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Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

46 Colleges
$32,476 Avg Salary
$12,753 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate 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.

The Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 46 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.

Check out the health science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Community College of Philadelphia the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for health sciences & services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 391 students majoring in health science at Community College of Philadelphia, 12% are male and 88% are female.

On average, health science graduates from Community College of Philadelphia take out $11,373 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Community College of Philadelphia Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Queensborough Community College is a great place for health sciences & services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Bayside, QCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 18% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, health science graduates from QCC carry an average student debt load of $8,670.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Queensborough Community College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Borough of Manhattan Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences & services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, BMCC is a public college with a large student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 12% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, health science graduates from BMCC carry an average student debt load of $8,178.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus is a great place for health sciences & services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Sewell, RCSJ is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 13% are male.

On average, health science graduates from RCSJ take out $14,448 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Delaware County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Media.

Women make up 69% of the health science majors at the school.

On average, health science graduates from Delaware County Community College take out $14,185 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

SUNY Broome

Binghamton, NY

SUNY Broome landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health sciences & services programs. SUNY Broome is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Binghamton.

Of the 83 students majoring in health science at SUNY Broome, 6% are male and 94% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, health science majors at SUNY Broome accumulate an average of around $14,296 in student debt.

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Middlesex County College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Edison.

About 77% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 23% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, health science majors at Middlesex County College accumulate an average of around $7,568 in student debt.

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#8

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

Union County College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Cranford, Union County College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 110 students majoring in health science at Union County College, 13% are male and 87% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, health science majors at Union County College accumulate an average of around $13,295 in student debt.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Union County College Report

With a ranking of #9, Bucks County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences & services students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 68 students majoring in health science at Bucks County Community College, 13% are male and 87% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, health science majors at Bucks County Community College accumulate an average of around $12,615 in student debt.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Bucks County Community College Report

#10

Excelsior University

Albany, NY

Excelsior University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 81% of the health science majors at the school.

Health Science majors at Excelsior University take out an average of $17,099 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Excelsior University Report

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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