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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

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

In 2020-2021, 2,199 degrees and certificates were awarded to health sciences and services students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #42 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

#1

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Farmingdale State College the most popular school in New York for health sciences and services students working on their undergraduate certificate. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Farmingdale.

About 57% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 43% are male.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Farmingdale State College Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at SUNY Schenectady County Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in New York. SUNY Schenectady is a small public school located in the city of Schenectady.

Of the 13 students majoring in health science at SUNY Schenectady, 8% are male and 92% are female.

Full Health Sciences & Services at SUNY Schenectady County Community College Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Hudson Valley Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in New York. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in health science at HVCC, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Genesee Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in New York. Located in the town of Batavia, GCC is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Country Community College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their undergraduate certificate. North Country Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Saranac Lake.

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Out of the 7 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Onondaga Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Onondaga Community College

#7

Clinton Community College

Plattsburgh, NY

With a ranking of #7, Clinton Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Clinton Community College is a small public school located in the town of Plattsburgh.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Clinton Community College Report

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,691
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.

Majors Similar 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 7 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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