2023 Most Popular Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Health Sciences & Services is the 34th most popular major in the country with 35,945 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, health sciences and services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,887 and had an average of $24,736 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 5,991 health sciences and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,032 and $21,864 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 118 colleges that offer a degree in health sciences and services. To top this list, a school must have a successful health sciences and services program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region health science students.
Top 26 Most Popular Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Stony Brook, New York, this large public school handed out 442 degrees to qualified ’s health science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full SUNY Stony Brook Health Sciences & Services Report
Out of the 118 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stockton University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Galloway, New Jersey, and it awarded 350 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Stockton University
Out of the 118 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Philadelphia landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 342 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Community College of Philadelphia Health Sciences & Services Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queensborough Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Bayside, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 278 degrees to qualified ’s health science students in 2020-2021.
Full QCC Health Sciences & Services Report
Out of the 118 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Touro College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 247 diplomas to qualified ’s health science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Health Sciences & Services at Touro
York College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Jamaica, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 209 degrees to qualified ’s health science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health Sciences & Services at York College
Temple University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Temple University is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 204 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Temple University Health Sciences & Services Report
Borough of Manhattan Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Borough of Manhattan Community College is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 195 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full BMCC Health Sciences & Services Report
Towson University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Towson is a large school located in Towson, Maryland that handed out 164 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Towson
With a ranking of #10, Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Sewell, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 151 degrees to qualified ’s health science students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at RCSJ
Rutgers University - Camden landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Camden, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 130 diplomas to qualified ’s health science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Rutgers Camden
Delaware County Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Media, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 132 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Sciences & Services at Delaware County Community College
Thomas Jefferson University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s health science degrees to 116 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Health Sciences & Services at Thomas Jefferson University
SUNY Broome ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Broome is a public institution located in Binghamton, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 106 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Sciences & Services at SUNY Broome
Alvernia University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Alvernia University is located in Reading, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 103 ’s health science degrees to qualified students.
Full Alvernia Health Sciences & Services Report
Wilmington University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Castle, Delaware. It awarded 101 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Wilmington University Health Sciences & Services Report
With a ranking of #16, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 102 ’s health science degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Health Sciences & Services at SRU
With a ranking of #18, Middlesex County College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized school located in Edison, New Jersey that handed out 102 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Middlesex County College Health Sciences & Services Report
The College at Brockport landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Brockport is a medium-sized school located in Brockport, New York that handed out 93 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Health Sciences & Services at SUNY Brockport
Monmouth University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. West Long Branch, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s health science degrees to 91 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Monmouth Health Sciences & Services Report
Union County College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Union County College is a medium-sized public school situated in Cranford, New Jersey. It awarded 87 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Union County College
Misericordia University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #22. Dallas, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s health science degrees to 85 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health Sciences & Services at Misericordia University
With a ranking of #23, Bucks County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bucks County Community College is a public institution located in Newtown, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 84 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Sciences & Services at Bucks County Community College
Utica College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Utica College is a small school located in Utica, New York that handed out 80 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Utica College
With a ranking of #25, Rowan University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, and it awarded 86 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Rowan Health Sciences & Services Report
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