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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in New Jersey

15 Colleges
$50,760 Avg Salary
$18,700 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in New Jersey. In fact, 12,728 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in New Jersey to see which online 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 .

Our analysis found Rutgers University - Camden to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue an online degree in New Jersey. Located in the small city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, health professions graduates from Rutgers Camden take out $27,167 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $204.

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Out of the 15 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Ramapo College of New Jersey landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, health professions majors at Ramapo College accumulate an average of around $25,996 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $496.

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#3

Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park, NJ

Out of the 15 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Berkeley College - Woodland Park landed the # 3 spot on the list. Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Woodland Park.

On average, health professions graduates from Berkeley College - Woodland Park take out $24,850 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $86.

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#4

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

The excellent online programs at Union County College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in New Jersey. Union County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Cranford.

Health Professions majors at Union County College take out an average of $22,086 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 15 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Edison State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. TESU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Trenton.

Health Professions majors at TESU take out an average of $17,446 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

With a ranking of #6, Camden County College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students. Located in the large suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, health professions graduates from Camden County College carry an average student debtload of $18,595.

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#7

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

With a ranking of #7, Rider University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students. Rider is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

Health Professions majors at Rider take out an average of $26,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #8, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Health Professions majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out an average of $27,465 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $247, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Raritan Valley Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the rural area of Branchburg, RVCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Health Professions majors at RVCC take out an average of $16,066 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Eastern International College - Jersey City ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the city of Jersey City, Eastern International College - Jersey City is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Health Professions majors at Eastern International College - Jersey City take out an average of $24,226 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 32,882
New York 45,482
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 15 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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