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2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

88 Colleges
$27,865 Avg Salary
$12,990 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 45,482 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 88 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

Check out the health professions undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 15% Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Center for Allied Health Education to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in New York. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Center for Allied Health Education is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Hicksville, Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arnot Ogden Medical Center. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Arnot Ogden Medical Center is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Elmira.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Brooklyn, AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Rockland County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Rockland County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a fairly small public school located in the large suburb of West Nyack.

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Southern Westchester BOCES-Practical Nursing Program landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Harrison, Southern Westchester BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

Eastern Suffolk BOCES

Brentwood, NY

Eastern Suffolk BOCES landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Brentwood, Eastern Suffolk BOCES is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Syracuse did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Syracuse is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

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Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical Nursing landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, IGH is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #11, Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Plattsburgh, CEWW BOCES is a public college with a small student population.

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Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Rochester did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the city of Rochester, Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Rochester is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Ulster BOCES School of Practical Nursing landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Lake Katrine, Ulster BOCES School of Practical Nursing is a public college with a small student population.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Health Professions students in the state of New York that almost earned our Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York award.

Rank College Location
14 Cayuga Onondaga BOCES - Practical Nursing Program Auburn, NY
15 Broome Delaware Tioga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program Binghamton, NY
16 Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program Hudson Falls, NY
17 Orange Ulster BOCES-Practical Nursing Program Goshen, NY

Best Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 12,728
Pennsylvania 32,882
Maryland 10,796
Delaware 2,277
District of Columbia 3,705

Health Professions Majors to Study

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
Public Health 40,596
Health Sciences & Services 35,945
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 29,833
Mental & Social Health Services 29,053
Medicine 28,629
Dental Support Services 26,399
Communication Sciences 22,298
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 20,393
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 18,901
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 10,751
Health/Medical Prep Programs 9,210
Other Health Professions 7,984
Dentistry 6,770
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 6,158
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5,115
Alternative Medicine & Systems 3,564
Chiropractic 2,658
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 2,374
Medical Illustration & Informatics 2,089
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,775
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 960
Medical Science 909
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 294
Alternative Medical Support Services 227
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 68

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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