2021 Best Allied Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York
7Colleges
550Bachelor's Degrees
$38,114Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Allied Health Professions is the #60 most popular major in New York with 550 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 6.4% of all the allied health bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Allied Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in allied health. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality allied health professions programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the allied health professions program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
More Ways to Rank Allied Health Professions Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Allied Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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D'Youville College tops the 2021 list of our schools in New York that are best for non-traditional allied health professions students. D'Youville College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Buffalo. D'Youville College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in New York list.
The student loan default rate at D’Youville College is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,993 students at D’Youville College that take at least one class online. 857 of D’Youville College students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Stony Brook University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook. SUNY Stony Brook also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in New York rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. There are approximately 14,521 students at SUNY Stony Brook that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,151 part time students in attendance at SUNY Stony Brook.
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to St John's University - New York. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. STJ not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in New York list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.9%. There are approximately 6,681 students at STJ that take at least one class online. 7,057 students are part time.
Rochester Institute of Technology comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester. RIT not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in New York list.
About 0.8% of RIT students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 9,961 students at RIT that take at least one class online. 1,867 students are part time.
LIU Post earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville. LIU Post did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in New York list.
The student loan default rate at LIU Post is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. 197 of LIU Post students are exclusively distance learners. About 7,217 of the students at LIU Post are attending part time.
Manhattan College comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Riverdale, Manhattan is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Manhattan, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in New York ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 246 students at Manhattan that take at least one class online. About 250 of the students at Manhattan are attending part time.
The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Hofstra University. Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Hofstra has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in New York ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. There are approximately 1,868 students at Hofstra that take at least one class online. 1,466 students are part time.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to Allied Health
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 7 schools only.
References
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).
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Allied Health Professions is the #60 most popular major in New York with 550 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 6.4% of all the allied health bachelor's degrees in the country.
