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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New York

14 Colleges
$43,116 Avg Salary
$21,919 Avg Student Debt

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.

The Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in New York to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Excelsior College the most popular online school in New York for health professions students working on their associate degree. Excelsior College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.

About 84% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 16% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a great place for health professions students working on their online associate degree. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of Orchard Park.

Of the 256 students majoring in health professions at Bryant & Stratton College - Online, 4% are male and 96% are female.

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#3

Monroe College

Bronx, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monroe College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Monroe College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

Women make up 94% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#4

SUNY Broome

Binghamton, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Broome. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New York list. SUNY Broome is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Binghamton.

Women make up 84% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#5

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY

Out of the 14 online programs at schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, LaGuardia Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. LaGuardia is a fairly large public school located in the city of Long Island City.

About 78% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 22% are male.

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Berkeley College - New York came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Berkeley College - New York is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.

About 87% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 13% are male.

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Kingsborough Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New York list. KCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.

About 79% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 21% are male.

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Bronx Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health professions programs. Located in the large city of Bronx, BCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 308 students majoring in health professions at BCC, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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Jamestown Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the town of Jamestown, Jamestown Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 89% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Hudson Valley Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 85% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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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 14 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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