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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You
In 2021-2022, 36,762 health sciences & services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 95 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges.
Top 15% Best Health Sciences & Services Schools
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wilmington University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Castle.
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Out of the 95 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rider University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Towson University is a great place for health sciences & services students. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Towson.
Out of the 95 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Union County College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Cranford, Union County College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #6, Wagner College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students. Wagner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Staten Island.
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With a ranking of #7, West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students. WCUPA is a large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.
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Touro College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Excelsior University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Thomas Jefferson University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
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With a ranking of #11, College of Saint Elizabeth did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students. Located in the suburb of Morristown, CSE is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #12, Moravian College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Moravian is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Central Penn College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Central Penn is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Summerdale.
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With a ranking of #14, Ithaca College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students. Ithaca is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Ithaca.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Farmingdale State College | Farmingdale, NY |
| 16 | Temple University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 17 | Pace University - New York | New York, NY |
| 18 | Middlesex County College | Edison, NJ |
| 19 | School Removed |
Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State
Explore the best health sciences & services schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 2,253 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,686 |
| New Jersey | 1,412 |
| Maryland | 138 |
| Delaware | 167 |
| District of Columbia | 182 |
Health Sciences & Services Related Rankings by Major
Health Sciences & Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Health Science Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 30,811 |
| General Health & Wellness | 5,951 |
Majors Similar to Health Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 88,600 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 85,339 |
| Allied Health Professions | 83,905 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 83,587 |
| 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.