by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 7,676 people earned their degree in other health professions, making the major the 102nd most popular in the United States. In , other health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $45,318 and had an average of $29,247 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,901 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,158 and $30,250 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 64 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,642 and $15,171 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 22 colleges that offer a degree in other health professions. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other health professions program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Manor College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Manor College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bucks County Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Bucks County Community College is a public institution located in Newtown, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
Read full report on Other Health Professions at Bucks County Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pennsylvania Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Media, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Other Health Professions Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mercer County Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Mercer County Community College is a medium-sized school located in West Windsor, New Jersey that handed out 13 associates’s health professions degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
Full Mercer County Community College Other Health Professions Report
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 associates’s health professions degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 Harrisburg Area Community College Other Health Professions Report
Middlesex County College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized public school situated in Edison, New Jersey. It awarded 3 associates’s health professions degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Middlesex County College Other Health Professions Report
Morrisville State College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Morrisville State College is a public institution located in Morrisville, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Health Professions at Morrisville State College
Bergen Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bergen Community College is a fairly large school located in Paramus, New Jersey that handed out 0 associates’s health professions degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Health Professions at Bergen Community College
George Washington University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
New York University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 45 degrees to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
With a ranking of #13, Point Park University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Health Professions at Point Park University
Monroe Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 0 associates’s health professions degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Monroe Community College Other Health Professions Report
Thomas Jefferson University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 3 associates’s health professions degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.
Read full report on Other Health Professions at Thomas Jefferson University
With a ranking of #13, Saint Francis University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Saint Francis is located in Loretto, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, 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.
With a ranking of #13, Onondaga Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Onondaga Community College is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Other Health Professions at Onondaga Community College
Nassau Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Nassau Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Garden City, New York. It awarded 0 associates’s health professions degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 Other Health Professions at Nassau Community College
SUNY Westchester Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Valhalla, New York, and it awarded 0 associates’s health professions degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
Read full report on Other Health Professions at SUNY Westchester Community College
Niagara County Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Niagara County Community College is located in Sanborn, New York and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.
Full Niagara County Community College Other Health Professions Report
Widener University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Widener is located in Chester, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Frederick Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized school located in Frederick, Maryland that handed out 0 associates’s health professions degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Frederick Community College Other Health Professions Report
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