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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 97 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for allied health majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 15% Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . RCSJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Sewell.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at RCSJ are $5,640 a year. On average, allied health graduates from RCSJ take out $11,900 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Full Allied Health Professions at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Camden County College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Camden County College are $3,744 a year.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Bronx Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Bronx, BCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BCC are $8,086 per year. On average, allied health graduates from BCC take out $14,488 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Full Allied Health Professions at Bronx Community College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan College at Burlington County. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Mount Laurel, RCBC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RCBC are $6,828 per year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at RCBC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,776.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bergen Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bergen Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Paramus.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Bergen Community College are $8,822 a year. Allied Health majors at Bergen Community College take out an average of $17,016 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Bergen Community College also claimed a spot on our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
Full Allied Health Professions at Bergen Community College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex County College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Middlesex County College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,876 in tuition and fees each year. Allied Health majors at Middlesex County College take out an average of $8,593 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Middlesex County College also claimed a spot on our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
Full Allied Health Professions at Middlesex County College Report
Chesapeake College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Chesapeake College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wye Mills.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Chesapeake College are $8,504 per year.
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Hostos Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hostos is a small public school located in the large city of Bronx.
Hostos undergraduate students pay an average of $8,088 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Hostos accumulate an average of around $10,867 in student debt.
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Prince George’s Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Largo, PGCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
PGCC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,642 in tuition and fees each year. On average, allied health graduates from PGCC take out $12,253 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Borough of Manhattan Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. BMCC is a large public school located in the city of New York.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BMCC are $8,050 a year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at BMCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,738.
Fulton-Montgomery Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. FM is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnstown.
FM undergraduate students pay an average of $5,862 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at FM take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,702.
Full Allied Health Professions at Fulton-Montgomery Community College Report
LaGuardia Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #12 on the list. LaGuardia is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Long Island City.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LaGuardia are $8,098 a year. On average, allied health graduates from LaGuardia take out $12,026 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Howard Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. HCC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at HCC are $9,459 a year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at HCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,670.
Full Allied Health Professions at Howard Community College Report
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Dover.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Delaware Tech are $11,808 per year. Allied Health majors at Delaware Tech take out an average of $12,551 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Delaware Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great value schools for Allied Health Professions students in the Middle Atlantic Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Baltimore City Community College | Baltimore, MD |
| 16 | Salem Community College | Carneys Point, NJ |
| 17 | Kingsborough Community College | Brooklyn, NY |
| 17 | Hagerstown Community College | Hagerstown, MD |
| 19 | Union County College | Cranford, NJ |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions schools 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 |
Majors Related to Allied Health
Allied Health Professions is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Allied Health Concentrations
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.
- 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.