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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$32,473 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,376 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked #34 in the country. In fact 35,945 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for health science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Health Sciences & Services

#1

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Our analysis found Rowan University to be the best value school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rowan are $16,146 per year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Rowan University Report

#2

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Villanova University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences and services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova.

Villanova graduate students pay an average of $21,199 in tuition and fees each year.

Villanova not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences and services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Drexel are $37,074 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, UMB is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMB are $34,885 a year.

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#5

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Oswego. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Oswego, SUNY Oswego is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SUNY Oswego are $24,332 a year.

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#6

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate health sciences and services programs. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Johns Hopkins graduate students pay an average of $61,202 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Johns Hopkins also is in the top 5% of our Best Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,691
New York 2,199
Maryland 187
New Jersey 1,471
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 6 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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