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Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

57 Colleges
$21,610 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,111 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 57 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for health science 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

Our 2023 rankings named Wilmington University the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wilmington University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Castle.

Wilmington University undergraduate students pay an average of $12,030 in tuition and fees each year. Health Science majors at Wilmington University take out an average of $16,793 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Wilmington University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Wilmington University Report

#2

Touro College

New York, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Touro College is a great value for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Touro undergraduate students pay an average of $19,190 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from Touro carry an average student debtload of $13,313. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $333.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Touro also is in the top 15% of our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

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Out of the 57 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

SRU undergraduate students pay an average of $14,615 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that health science majors at SRU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,455. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $446.

SRU also claimed a spot on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Report

#6

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Farmingdale State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale are $18,486 a year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Farmingdale State College Report

#7

Central Penn College

Summerdale, PA

Central Penn College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Central Penn is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Summerdale.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Central Penn are $19,404 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Central Penn is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences & services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WCUPA are $22,351 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, WCUPA is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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#10

Towson University

Towson, MD

Towson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences & services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Towson is a large public school located in the small city of Towson.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Towson are $26,820 per year. The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Towson take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,904. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $295.

In addition to its great value ranking, Towson is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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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 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.

  • 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.

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