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2021 Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York

54 Colleges
14,380 Bachelor's Degrees
$31,562 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New YorkOut of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in New York. In fact, 14,380 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 5.3% of all the health professions bachelor's degrees in the country.

This year's Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York ranking analyzed 54 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.

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2021 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New York

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

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D'Youville College
Buffalo, NY

D'Youville College has taken the #1 spot in this year's health professions ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Buffalo, D'Youville College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. D'Youville College also made our Best Colleges for Health Professions in New York list, coming in at #1.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. Approximately 1,993 students take at least one class online at D’Youville College. 857 students are part time.

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Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY

Our rankings recognize Molloy College as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Molloy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rockville Centre. Molloy did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in New York list.

The student loan default rate at Molloy is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,193 students take at least one class online at Molloy. 1,963 students are part time.

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Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Our rankings recognize Adelphi University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. Adelphi also made our Best Colleges for Health Professions in New York list, coming in at #4.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 4,430 students at Adelphi that take at least one class online. 1,287 students are part time.

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LIU Post
Brookville, NY

LIU Post earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at LIU Post, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in New York ranking.

About 1.8% of LIU Post students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 197 of LIU Post students are exclusively distance learners. 7,217 of LIU Post students are attending part time.

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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Dominican College of Blauvelt. Dominican College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Orangeburg.

The student loan default rate at Dominican College is lower than is typical, just 2.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 124 students at Dominican College that take at least one class online. There are roughly 261 part time students in attendance at Dominican College.

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Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Mercy College landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. Approximately 3,765 students take at least one class online at Mercy. About 2,556 of the students at Mercy are attending part time.

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New York University
New York, NY

Our rankings recognize New York University as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in New York list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. There are approximately 21,614 students at NYU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 8,829 part time students in attendance at NYU.

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Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Lehman College comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Bronx, Lehman is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. There are approximately 7,080 students at Lehman that take at least one class online. 6,250 of Lehman students are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Mount Saint Mary College as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Mount Saint Mary also claimed a spot on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in New York list. It's in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 839 students take at least one class online at Mount Saint Mary. There are roughly 606 part time students in attendance at Mount Saint Mary.

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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Excelsior University. Located in the city of Albany, Excelsior University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 17,166 students at Excelsior University and they are all exclusively distance learners. All students are part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 12,179
New Jersey 4,517
Maryland 3,309
Delaware 1,237
District of Columbia 908

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