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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$21,919 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,673 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree 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.

The Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the health science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Health Sciences & Services

Our analysis found Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus to be the best value school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at FDU are $10,722 a year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

UD graduate students pay an average of $18,128 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UD also is in the top 15% of our Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Delaware Report

#3

Towson University

Towson, MD

The excellent master’s degree programs at Towson 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 Towson, Towson is a public school with a very large student population.

Towson graduate students pay an average of $19,890 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Towson University Report

#4

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

The excellent master’s degree programs at Rowan University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences and services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Rowan graduate students pay an average of $16,146 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Rowan University Report

#5

Canisius College

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Canisius College is a great value for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Canisius is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Buffalo.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Canisius are $15,870 per year.

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#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Drexel graduate students pay an average of $37,074 in tuition and fees each year.

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#7

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

New Jersey City University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. NJCU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Jersey City.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at NJCU are $24,304 a year.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick are $33,215 per year.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health sciences and services schools 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 8 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.

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