2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked #18 in the country. In fact 82,308 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 116 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the allied health associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 15% Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Community College of Allegheny County the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 17% are male.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at CCAC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $19,567.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastwick College - Ramsey. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Ramsey, Eastwick College - Ramsey is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 9% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Eastwick College - Ramsey carry an average student debt load of $24,390.
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Out of the 116 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hudson Valley Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 108 students majoring in allied health at HVCC, 14% are male and 86% are female.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at HVCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,514.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bergen Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Bergen Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Paramus.
Women make up 62% of the allied health majors at the school.
On average, allied health graduates from Bergen Community College take out $22,019 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nassau Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 78 students majoring in allied health at Nassau Community College, 26% are male and 74% are female.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Nassau Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,836.
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Monroe College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Monroe College is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.
Women make up 91% of the allied health majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Monroe College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,745.
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Niagara County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 78% of the allied health majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Niagara County Community College carry an average student debt load of $17,850.
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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dover.
Women make up 79% of the allied health majors at the school.
Allied Health majors at Delaware Tech take out an average of $15,244 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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County College of Morris ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. County College of Morris is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Randolph.
About 75% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 25% are male.
Allied Health majors at County College of Morris take out an average of $13,849 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. HACC is a large public school located in the city of Harrisburg.
Of the 64 students majoring in allied health at HACC, 22% are male and 78% are female.
On average, allied health graduates from HACC take out $28,995 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Eastwick College - Nutley landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Nutley, Eastwick College - Nutley is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 62 students majoring in allied health at Eastwick College - Nutley, 18% are male and 82% are female.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Eastwick College - Nutley take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,871. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $56.
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Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, PA College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 60 students majoring in allied health at PA College, 10% are male and 90% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from PA College carry an average student debt load of $19,510.
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New York City College of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #13 on the list. City Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
Women make up 76% of the allied health majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at City Tech accumulate an average of around $15,333 in student debt.
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Mandl School - The College of Allied Health did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Mandl School is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 18% are male.
On average, allied health graduates from Mandl School take out $27,659 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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With a ranking of #13, Union County College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Union County College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Cranford.
Women make up 62% of the allied health majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Union County College accumulate an average of around $26,816 in student debt.
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Trocaire College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Trocaire is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 54 students majoring in allied health at Trocaire, 9% are male and 91% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Trocaire accumulate an average of around $23,225 in student debt.
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Northampton County Area Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Northampton Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bethlehem.
About 85% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 15% are male.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Northampton Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $23,863.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Community College of Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD |
| 19 | SUNY Westchester Community College | Valhalla, NY |
| 20 | Mount Aloysius College | Cresson, PA |
| 20 | Brookdale Community College | Lincroft, NJ |
| 22 | Lackawanna College | Scranton, PA |
| 23 | Prince George’s Community College | Largo, MD |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,804 |
| New York | 2,882 |
| Maryland | 562 |
| New Jersey | 880 |
| District of Columbia | 113 |
| Delaware | 97 |
Other Related Allied Health Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Majors Related to Allied Health
One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Allied Health
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.