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2025 Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

68 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
5,650 Health Studies Degrees Awarded
Ranked #33 in popularity, general health services/allied health/health sciences is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

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.

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Choosing a Great General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences School

Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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

Associate Degrees in Health Studies
Bachelor's Degrees in Health Studies
Master's Degrees in Health Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Health Studies

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. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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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

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In NJ
44 Health Studies Degrees Awarded

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.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
446 Health Studies Degrees Awarded

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.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
17th Most Popular In NY
31 Health Studies Degrees Awarded

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.

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Touro College
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
252 Health Studies Degrees Awarded

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.

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Towson University
Towson, MD
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
9.5% Growth in Graduates

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.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
33rd Most Popular In NY

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.

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Wagner College
Staten Island, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
24th Most Popular In NY
16.7% Growth in Graduates

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.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA
138 Health Studies Degrees Awarded

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.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In DE
76 Health Studies Degrees Awarded

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.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
232 Health Studies Degrees Awarded

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.

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11
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In NY
50 Health Studies Degrees Awarded

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.

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12
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA
97 Health Studies Degrees Awarded

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.

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Stockton University
Galloway, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
325 Health Studies Degrees Awarded

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.

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Honorable Mentions

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.

Rank College Location
14 Wilmington University New Castle, DE
15 The College at Brockport Brockport, NY
16 Rutgers University - Camden Camden, NJ
17 Alvernia University Reading, PA
18 Utica College Utica, NY
19 Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg, PA
20 Community College of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
21 Saint Peter’s University Jersey City, NJ
22 Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ

Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best general health services/allied health/health sciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 2,105
Pennsylvania 978 1,559
Maryland 618 24
New Jersey 614 1,387
District of Columbia 441 31
Delaware 345 167

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