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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

In 2020-2021, 69,358 allied health professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

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 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 210 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Center for Allied Health Education the most popular 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 small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Community College of Allegheny County is a great place for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 210 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hudson Valley Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. AIMS Education is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Piscataway.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means New York Medical Career Training Center is a great place for allied health professions students. New York Medical Career Training Center is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Flushing.

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St John’s University - New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Eastwick College - Ramsey landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Ramsey, Eastwick College - Ramsey is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Institute of Health Sciences

Hunt Valley, MD

Institute of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Institute of Health Sciences is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hunt Valley.

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Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, PA College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Bergen Community College

Paramus, NJ

Bergen Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bergen Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Paramus.

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Rochester Institute of Technology ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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Anne Arundel Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. AACC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Arnold.

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Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. RHSHS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Reading.

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New York City College of Technology came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. City Tech is a large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

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#15

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY

Nassau Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#16

Monroe College

Bronx, NY

Monroe College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #16 on the list. Monroe College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

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#17

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #17, Thomas Jefferson University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Community College of Baltimore County came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Community College of Baltimore County

#18

Wagner College

Staten Island, NY

With a ranking of #18, Wagner College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Staten Island, Wagner is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#20

Trocaire College

Buffalo, NY

Trocaire College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the city of Buffalo, Trocaire is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Niagara County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Dover.

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#23

County College of Morris

Randolph, NJ

County College of Morris landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. County College of Morris is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Randolph.

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Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #24 on the list. HACC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Harrisburg.

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With a ranking of #25, SUNY Westchester Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the large suburb of Valhalla, SUNY Westchester Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#27

Mount Aloysius College

Cresson, PA
#29

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY
#31

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
34 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA
34 Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA
36 Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY
36 Touro College New York, NY
36 Medical Career Institute Ocean, NJ
39 Prince George’s Community College Largo, MD
39 Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ
41 Lackawanna College Scranton, PA
42 Hagerstown Community College Hagerstown, MD

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

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) 26,631
Radiologic Technology 9,684
Surgical Technology 7,583
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,722
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 5,378
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,740
Athletic Training 2,305
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1,836
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,377
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 602
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 568
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 516
Physician Assistant 501
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 379
Polysomnography 302
Mammography Technician/Technology 69
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 51
Cardiopulmonary Technology 40
Hearing Instrument Specialist 32
Gene/Genetic Therapy 27
Orthopedic Technology 15

Majors Similar to Allied Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,270
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,030
Health & Medical Administrative Services 72,024
Health Sciences & Services 34,199
Dental Support Services 26,277

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.

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