2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Health Professions Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 17,960 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 94 schools in New York to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in New York for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 844 students majoring in health professions at Columbia, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Read full report on Health Professions at Columbia University in the City of New York
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Stony Brook University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in New York. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.
Of the 617 students majoring in health professions at SUNY Stony Brook, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means LIU Post is a great place for health professions students working on their master’s degree. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville.
Of the 536 students majoring in health professions at LIU Post, 13% are male and 87% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for health professions students working on their master’s degree. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 530 students majoring in health professions at NYU, 12% are male and 88% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hofstra University is a great place for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 21% are male.
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Pace University - New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 328 students majoring in health professions at Pace University, 18% are male and 82% are female.
Full Health Professions at Pace University - New York Report
Touro College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Touro is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 313 students majoring in health professions at Touro, 22% are male and 78% are female.
D’Youville College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. D'Youville College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Buffalo.
About 85% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 15% are male.
Read full report on Health Professions at D’Youville College
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. SUNY Downstate is a small public school located in the city of Brooklyn.
About 75% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 25% are male.
Full Health Professions at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Report
Mercy College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Mercy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry.
Of the 255 students majoring in health professions at Mercy, 11% are male and 89% are female.
The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New York.
Of the 231 students majoring in health professions at The Graduate Center, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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Adelphi University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Adelphi is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Garden City.
Of the 227 students majoring in health professions at Adelphi, 12% are male and 88% are female.
With a ranking of #13, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 196 students majoring in health professions at University at Buffalo, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Molloy College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the suburb of Rockville Centre, Molloy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 91% of the health professions majors at the school.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Health Professions students in the state of New York that almost earned our Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in New York award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Weill Cornell Medical College | New York, NY |
| 16 | Lehman College | Bronx, NY |
| 17 | Upstate Medical University | Syracuse, NY |
| 18 | University of Rochester | Rochester, NY |
Best Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 14,303 |
| Maryland | 4,839 |
| New Jersey | 3,330 |
| District of Columbia | 2,717 |
| Delaware | 498 |
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.
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