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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate 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.
Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Health Sciences & Services
Our 2023 rankings named Middlesex County College the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for health sciences & services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Middlesex County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Edison.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Middlesex County College are $6,876 per year.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Genesee Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. GCC is a small public school located in the distant town of Batavia.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GCC are $6,040 per year.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Hudson Valley Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences & services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . HVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Troy.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at HVCC are $10,818 per year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Farmingdale State College is a great value for health sciences & services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale are $18,486 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale also did well on our Best Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Country Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the remote town of Saranac Lake, North Country Community College is a public college with a small student population.
North Country Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $13,734 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #6, Onondaga Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health sciences & services students working on their undergraduate certificate. OCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Syracuse.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OCC are $11,080 per year.
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Delaware County Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Delaware County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Media.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Delaware County Community College are $14,400 a year.
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Technical Learning Centers Inc landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate health sciences & services programs. Prospect College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Request InformationBest 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 |
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New York | 2,253 |
Pennsylvania | 1,686 |
New Jersey | 1,412 |
Maryland | 138 |
Delaware | 167 |
District of Columbia | 182 |
Majors Related to Health Science
Health Sciences & Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Health Science Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 30,811 |
General Health & Wellness | 5,951 |
Majors Similar to Health Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 8 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.