2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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With 977,800 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health professions is the #2 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor's 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 39 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Wilkes University the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Wilkes is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wilkes-Barre.
Women make up 75% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Out of the 39 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Howard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Women make up 61% of the health professions majors at the school.
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The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Chatham University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Chatham is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 140 students majoring in health professions at Chatham, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Wilmington University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle.
Of the 37 students majoring in health professions at Wilmington University, 8% are male and 92% are female.
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Out of the 39 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Won Institute of Graduate Studies landed the # 5 spot on the list. Won Institute of Graduate Studies is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Glenside.
About 71% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 29% are male.
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Thomas Jefferson University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Of the 428 students majoring in health professions at Thomas Jefferson University, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 57% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Duquesne University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 219 students majoring in health professions at Duquesne, 34% are male and 66% are female.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.
Women make up 62% of the health professions majors at the school.
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George Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Of the 249 students majoring in health professions at GWU, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Request InformationMost Popular Online Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online health professions colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 12,728 |
| Pennsylvania | 32,882 |
| New York | 45,482 |
| Maryland | 10,796 |
| Delaware | 2,277 |
| District of Columbia | 3,705 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 27 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.