For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for general health services/allied health/health sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 5,650 degrees in general health services/allied health/health sciences to qualified students.
Choosing a Great General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences School
The health studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general health services/allied health/health sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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.
Pick Your General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Degree Level
The health studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Best Schools for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the health studies degrees they offer, see the list below. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
13 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Health Studies
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were roughly 44 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Stony Brook University if you wish to pursue a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Stony Brook. A Best Colleges rank of #153 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SUNY Stony Brook is a great university overall.
There were about 446 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent data year.
SUNY Westchester Community College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences. SUNY Westchester Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Valhalla. A Best Colleges rank of #159 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SUNY Westchester Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 31 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Westchester Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat Touro College if you want to pursue a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences. Touro is a fairly large private not-for-profit college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 77th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 252 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Touro in the most recent data year.
Towson is a large public university located in the small city of Towson. A Best Colleges rank of #188 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Towson is a great university overall.
There were about 21 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public university with a small student population.
There were roughly 23 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Downstate in the most recent year we have data available.
Wagner is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Staten Island. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Wagner is a great college overall.
There were approximately 6 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Wagner in the most recent data year.
Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #89 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Thomas Jefferson University is a great university overall.
There were about 138 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Thomas Jefferson University in the most recent data year.
Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #96 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UD is a great university overall.
There were roughly 76 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.
Temple is a fairly large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #97 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were roughly 232 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.
Pace University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #343 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Pace University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 50 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent data year.
Located in the large suburb of Dallas, Misericordia University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 51st out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 97 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Misericordia University in the most recent data year.
Located in the rural area of Galloway, Stockton State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 19th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 325 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Stockton State in the most recent year we have data available.
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Related Rankings by Major
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).