2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Health Professions School for You
In 2020-2021, 245,708 degrees and certificates were awarded to health professions students, making the major the most popular in the country.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 67 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the online health professions programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - Baltimore the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for health professions students. Located in the city of Baltimore, UMB is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for health professions students pursuing an online degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for health professions students pursuing an online degree. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Read full report on Health Professions at George Washington University
Out of the 67 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilkes University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
New York Medical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Valhalla, New York Medical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Chatham University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. Chatham is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Read full report on Health Professions at Chatham University
With a ranking of #8, California University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students. Cal U is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of California.
Full Health Professions at California University of Pennsylvania Report
Cedar Crest College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health professions programs. Cedar Crest is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Allentown.
Thomas Jefferson University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Health Professions at Thomas Jefferson University
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
---|---|---|
11 | Wilmington University | New Castle, DE |
12 | Won Institute of Graduate Studies | Glenside, PA |
12 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA |
Most Popular Online Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online health professions schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
New York | 17,960 |
Pennsylvania | 14,303 |
Maryland | 4,839 |
New Jersey | 3,330 |
District of Columbia | 2,717 |
Delaware | 498 |
More Health Professions Rankings in the Middle Atlantic Region
Health Professions Related Majors
Health Professions Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Nursing | 66,964 |
Medicine | 28,629 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
Public Health | 19,473 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 16,815 |
Allied Health Professions | 12,950 |
Communication Sciences | 10,547 |
Dentistry | 6,770 |
Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 4,684 |
Chiropractic | 2,658 |
Alternative Medicine & Systems | 2,582 |
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 2,481 |
Optometry | 1,822 |
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 1,762 |
Medical Illustration & Informatics | 1,747 |
Health Sciences & Services | 1,746 |
Other Health Professions | 1,261 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs | 1,122 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 954 |
Medical Science | 909 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 462 |
Dental Support Services | 122 |
Alternative Medical Support Services | 80 |
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies | 55 |
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies | 37 |
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 11 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 4 |
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.
Featured Schools
Request Info | Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |