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2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools in New Jersey

3 Colleges
$34,715 Avg Salary
$21,521 Avg Student Debt

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Colleges.

#1

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

Our analysis found Union County College to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue an online degree in New Jersey. Union County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Cranford.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from Union County College carry an average student debtload of $13,562.

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#2

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rider University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools in New Jersey list. Rider is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Rider take out is $27,000.

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#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Sciences & Services Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a large student population.

On average, health science graduates from Rowan take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $449.

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

More Health Sciences & Services Rankings in New Jersey

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 3 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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