2021 Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey
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4,992
Bachelor's Degrees
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Finding the Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in New Jersey. In fact, 4,992 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that of the 269,520 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.9% were from a college or university in the state.
This year's Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey ranking analyzed 20 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in health professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health professions programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health professions program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The health professions 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 Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
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2021 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
College of Saint Elizabeth tops the 2021 list of our schools in New Jersey that are best for non-traditional health professions students. CSE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Morristown. CSE also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in New Jersey rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 4.3%. Approximately 336 students take at least one class online at CSE. There are roughly 420 part time students in attendance at CSE.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Rutgers New Brunswick has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in New Jersey ranking.
About 1.1% of Rutgers New Brunswick students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 30,054 students at Rutgers New Brunswick that take at least one class online. About 7,559 of the students at Rutgers New Brunswick are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Felician University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the suburb of Lodi, Felician is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Felician also made our Best Colleges for Health Professions in New Jersey list, coming in at #5.
About 2.2% of Felician students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 940 students take at least one class online at Felician. There are roughly 592 part time students in attendance at Felician.
Full Health Professions at Felician University Report
Our rankings recognize Thomas Edison State University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. TESU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Trenton.
The student loan default rate at TESU is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. 9,645 students at TESU are exclusively online. 9,641 of TESU students are attending part time.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Kean University. Kean is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Union.
The student loan default rate at Kean is lower than is typical, just 3.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,503 students take at least one class online at Kean. 3,314 of Kean students are attending part time.
Full Health Professions at Kean University Report
Montclair State University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair. Montclair State also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in New Jersey rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. Approximately 9,294 students take at least one class online at Montclair State. 4,724 students are part time.
Read full report on Health Professions at Montclair State University
William Paterson University of New Jersey earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 2.6% of William Paterson University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,122 students at William Paterson University that take at least one class online. About 3,144 of the students at William Paterson University are attending part time.
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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. FDU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Teaneck.
The student loan default rate at FDU is lower than is typical, just 2.4% of students default in three years. 325 of FDU students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 4,986 part time students in attendance at FDU.
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Caldwell University earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of Caldwell, Caldwell is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.5%. Approximately 497 students take at least one class online at Caldwell. About 413 of the students at Caldwell are attending part time.
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Rowan University comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a large student population. Rowan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in New Jersey list.
The student loan default rate at Rowan is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 7,269 students take at least one class online at Rowan. 3,878 of Rowan students are attending part time.
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