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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You
With 83,905 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, allied health professions is the #5 most popular major in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 172 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for allied health majors pursuing a .
Top 25 Top Middle Atlantic Region Trade Schools in Allied Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named Center for Allied Health Education the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Center for Allied Health Education is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Memorial Medical Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Johnstown.
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Out of the 172 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arnot Ogden Medical Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. Arnot Ogden Medical Center is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Elmira.
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Out of the 172 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences landed the # 4 spot on the list. RHSHS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Reading.
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Out of the 172 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Upstate Medical University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, SUNY Upstate Medical University is a public school with a small student population.
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Best Care College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of East Orange, Best Care College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. SUNY Downstate is a small public school located in the city of Brooklyn.
Ulster BOCES School of Practical Nursing did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Port Ewen, Ulster BOCES School of Practical Nursing is a public school with a student population.
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Wagner College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Staten Island, Wagner is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Thomas Jefferson University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. AIMS Education is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Piscataway.
George Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Institute of Health Sciences came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Institute of Health Sciences is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hunt Valley.
With a ranking of #14, King’s College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the small city of Wilkes-Barre, King's College PA is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Western Suffolk BOCES ranked #15 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Northport, Western Suffolk BOCES is a public college with a small student population.
Duquesne University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #17, Medical Career Institute did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Medical Career Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Ocean.
Marist College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #18 on the list. Marist is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie.
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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Dover.
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With a ranking of #20, Molloy College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the large suburb of Rockville Centre, Molloy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
New York Medical Career Training Center came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New York Medical Career Training Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Flushing.
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With a ranking of #22, Towson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #23 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.
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Fortis College - Landover ranked #24 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Landover, Fortis College - Landover is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #25, St John’s University - New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the large city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Full Allied Health Professions at St John’s University - New York Report
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great schools for Allied Health Professions students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kean University | Union, NJ |
| 27 | Nassau Community College | Garden City, NY |
| 28 | York College of Pennsylvania | York, PA |
| 29 | Gannon University | Erie, PA |
| 30 | County College of Morris | Randolph, NJ |
| 31 | University of Delaware | Newark, DE |
| 32 | School Removed | |
| 33 | Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | Lancaster, PA |
| 34 | Ithaca College | Ithaca, NY |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 2,398 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,744 |
| New Jersey | 1,086 |
| Maryland | 669 |
| Delaware | 90 |
| District of Columbia | 36 |
Allied Health Professions Related Rankings by Major
Allied Health Professions is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Allied Health Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 27,240 |
| Physician Assistant | 12,000 |
| Radiologic Technology | 10,633 |
| Surgical Technology | 7,412 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 6,569 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 6,160 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy | 4,080 |
| Athletic Training | 3,408 |
| Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 2,012 |
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 1,367 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology | 773 |
| Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician | 652 |
| Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | 575 |
| Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist | 391 |
| Polysomnography | 233 |
| Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist | 147 |
| Mammography Technician/Technology | 109 |
| Cardiopulmonary Technology | 51 |
| Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician | 48 |
| Hearing Instrument Specialist | 18 |
| Orthopedic Technology | 17 |
| Gene/Genetic Therapy | 10 |
Majors Similar to Allied Health
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 88,600 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 85,339 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 83,587 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 36,762 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 30,331 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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