2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate 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.
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The Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate 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 46 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Community College of Philadelphia the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. Community College of Philadelphia is a large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Women make up 85% of the health science majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Community College of Philadelphia take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,836.
Full Health Sciences & Services at Community College of Philadelphia Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queensborough Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Bayside, QCC is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 73% of the health science majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, health science majors at QCC accumulate an average of around $11,242 in student debt.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Queensborough Community College
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Borough of Manhattan Community College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. BMCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.
About 83% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 17% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, health science graduates from BMCC carry an average student debt load of $12,510.
Full Health Sciences & Services at Borough of Manhattan Community College Report
The in-demand associate degree programs at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . RCSJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Sewell.
Of the 151 students majoring in health science at RCSJ, 12% are male and 88% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, health science majors at RCSJ accumulate an average of around $17,427 in student debt.
Out of the 46 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Media, Delaware County Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 129 students majoring in health science at Delaware County Community College, 24% are male and 76% are female.
Health Science majors at Delaware County Community College take out an average of $17,117 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
SUNY Broome landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health sciences and services programs. SUNY Broome is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Binghamton.
Women make up 83% of the health science majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, health science majors at SUNY Broome accumulate an average of around $15,585 in student debt.
With a ranking of #7, Middlesex County College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 100 students majoring in health science at Middlesex County College, 16% are male and 84% are female.
The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Middlesex County College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $10,956.
Full Health Sciences & Services at Middlesex County College Report
Union County College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health sciences and services programs. Union County College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Cranford.
Women make up 83% of the health science majors at the school.
On average, health science graduates from Union County College take out $17,850 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Bucks County Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.
Of the 84 students majoring in health science at Bucks County Community College, 18% are male and 82% are female.
Health Science majors at Bucks County Community College take out an average of $12,896 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Excelsior College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Excelsior College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.
Women make up 81% of the health science majors at the school.
On average, health science graduates from Excelsior College take out $25,858 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Excelsior College
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 |
Majors Related to Health Science
One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Health Science
| 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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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