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2025 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Jersey

23 Colleges in New Jersey
1,369 Allied Health Degrees Awarded
$63,721 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #18 in popularity, allied health professions is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 23 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,369 degrees in allied health professions to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Allied Health Professions School

Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Jersey The allied health program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Allied Health Professions rankings. We derive our Best Overall Allied Health Professions School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Allied Health Professions Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Allied Health
Bachelor's Degrees in Allied Health
Master's Degrees in Allied Health

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Jersey list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Allied Health Professions in New Jersey

The schools below may not offer all types of allied health degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top New Jersey Schools in Allied Health

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
125 Allied Health Degrees Awarded
70.4% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in allied health professions needs to take a look at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were roughly 125 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available. Allied Health Professions degree recipients from Rutgers University - New Brunswick earn a boost of around $31,627 over the typical income of allied health professions majors.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
115 Allied Health Degrees Awarded
13.9% Growth in Graduates

Bergen Community College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in allied health professions. Bergen Community College is a large public college located in the suburb of Paramus. A Best Colleges rank of #266 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Bergen Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 115 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Bergen Community College in the most recent data year. Allied Health Professions degree recipients from Bergen Community College earn a boost of approximately $8,515 over the typical earnings of allied health professions graduates.

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Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
20th Most Popular In NJ
17.6% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Essex County College if you wish to pursue a degree in allied health professions. Essex is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #375 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Essex is a great college overall.

There were roughly 17 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Essex in the most recent year we have data available.

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Union County College
Cranford, NJ
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NJ
40 Allied Health Degrees Awarded

Union County College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in allied health professions. Union County College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Cranford. This college ranks 25th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 40 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Union County College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
72 Allied Health Degrees Awarded
15.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #283 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Seton Hall is a great university overall.

There were about 72 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Seton Hall in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the allied health professions program at Seton Hall University get $44,970 above the average college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
61 Allied Health Degrees Awarded
$66,060 Median Starting Salary

County College of Morris is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Randolph. This college ranks 29th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 61 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at County College of Morris in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the allied health professions degree program at County College of Morris earn $2,339 more than the standard graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
41 Allied Health Degrees Awarded
$65,905 Median Starting Salary

Brookdale Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Lincroft. This college ranks 31st out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were approximately 41 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Brookdale Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Allied Health Professions degree recipients from Brookdale Community College earn a boost of approximately $2,184 over the average income of allied health professions graduates.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In NJ
7.7% Growth in Graduates

HCCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Jersey City. This college ranks 42nd out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 26 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at HCCC in the most recent data year.

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
23rd Most Popular In NJ
41.2% Growth in Graduates

Rowan is a large public university located in the large suburb of Glassboro. A Best Colleges rank of #345 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rowan is a great university overall.

There were approximately 17 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
32nd Most Popular In NJ

Located in the suburb of Morristown, CSE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #738 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means CSE is a great college overall.

There were about 28 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at CSE in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 2,794
New York 333 2,881
Maryland 279 560
District of Columbia 188 112
Delaware 175 97

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Allied Health Professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Allied Health Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 237
Physician Assistant 211
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 174
Surgical Technology 138
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 138
Radiologic Technology 94
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 84
Respiratory Care Therapy 78
Athletic Training 76
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 48

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Majors Similar to Allied Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 6,531
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,812
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,652
Health Sciences & Services 1,488
Public Health 976
Medicine 713
Health & Medical Administrative Services 566
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 461
Dental Support Services 406
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 335

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