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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

13 Colleges
$34,253 Avg Salary
$29,079 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,471 degrees and certificates were awarded to health sciences and services students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Rider University the best school in New Jersey for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rider is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

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#2

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, NJ

Out of the 13 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Saint Elizabeth landed the # 2 spot on the list. CSE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Morristown.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rutgers University - Camden. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, health science graduates from Rutgers Camden take out $27,665 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $191, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 13 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at Rutgers New Brunswick accumulate an average of around $27,665 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $191, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Stockton University is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Health Science majors at Stockton State take out an average of $21,911 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $230.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. FDU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Teaneck.

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#7

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a large student population.

Health Science majors at Rowan take out an average of $25,437 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $449.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Rowan University Report

#8

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Health Science majors at Monmouth take out an average of $24,932 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $696.

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#9

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

New Jersey City University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. NJCU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Jersey City.

The average amount in student loans that health science majors at NJCU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,731.

Full Health Sciences & Services at New Jersey City University Report

William Paterson University of New Jersey came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,691
New York 2,199
Maryland 187
District of Columbia 78
Delaware 175

One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

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
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

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