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2027 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

181 Colleges in the United States
9,335 Allied Health Professions Degrees Awarded
$68,624 Avg Early-Career Salary

Allied Health Professions degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their allied health professions programs.

College Factual analyzed 181 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best allied health professions schools.

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Best Schools for Allied Health Professions in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the allied health professions degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Allied Health Professions

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No school ranked higher than Weill Cornell Medical College this year for allied health professions. Weill Cornell Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. About 52 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Weill Cornell Medical College in the most recent year. Get the full allied health professions details for Weill Cornell Medical College

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A rank of #2 makes University Of Maryland Baltimore one of the top schools for allied health professions. Located in the city of Baltimore, University Of Maryland Baltimore is a moderately-sized public university. About 103 allied health professions degrees were awarded at University Of Maryland Baltimore in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, allied health professions degree recipients from University Of Maryland Baltimore generally make around $117,925. Students borrow a median of $21,500 to complete this degree. Get the full allied health professions details for University Of Maryland Baltimore

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

A rank of #3 makes Stony Brook University one of the top schools for allied health professions. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Stony Brook. The six-year graduation rate is 76%. Stony Brook University awarded about 99 allied health professions degrees in the most recent data year. Allied Health Professions graduates of Stony Brook University earn a median of $107,346 early in their careers. Stony Brook University graduates carry a median of $20,538 in student loans. Read more about the allied health professions program at Stony Brook University

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A rank of #4 makes George Washington University one of the top schools for allied health professions. Located in the city of Washington, George Washington University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 73 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at George Washington University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the allied health professions program make about $115,278 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,910. See the full allied health professions program report for George Washington University

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Widener University Main Campus is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in allied health professions, landing the #5 spot this year. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Chester. About 68% of students finish within six years. Widener University Main Campus awarded about 23 allied health professions degrees in the most recent data year. Allied Health Professions graduates of Widener University Main Campus earn a median of $60,864 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $26,561 to complete this degree. See the full allied health professions program report for Widener University Main Campus

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University placed #6 among the best allied health professions schools. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a very large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 78%. About 121 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Drexel University in the most recent year. Graduates of the allied health professions program make about $121,966 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $28,838 to complete this degree. Read more about the allied health professions program at Drexel University

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Thomas Jefferson University landed the #7 spot for allied health professions this year. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. Roughly 69% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 216 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Thomas Jefferson University in the most recent year. Graduates of the allied health professions program make about $102,913 in their early career. Thomas Jefferson University graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. Read more about the allied health professions program at Thomas Jefferson University

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist College landed the #8 spot for allied health professions this year. Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Marist College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 80%. About 61 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Marist College in the most recent year. Students who receive their allied health professions degree from Marist College earn around $126,503 in the first couple years of their career. Marist College graduates carry a median of $25,962 in student loans. Read more about the allied health professions program at Marist College

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Pace University New York ranked #9 on our 2027 list of the best allied health professions schools. Set in the city of New York, Pace University New York is a large private not-for-profit institution. About 60% of students finish within six years. About 107 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Pace University New York in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, allied health professions degree recipients from Pace University New York generally make around $139,278. Students borrow a median of $25,656 to complete this degree. See the full allied health professions program report for Pace University New York

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Touro College
New York, NY

Touro College came in at #10 for allied health professions this year. Located in the city of New York, Touro College is a large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 76% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 294 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Touro College in the most recent data year. Allied Health Professions graduates of Touro College earn a median of $101,841 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $12,053 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in allied health professions from Touro College

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Lancaster General College Of Nursing And Health Sciences came in at #11 for allied health professions this year. Set in the rural area of Lancaster, Lancaster General College Of Nursing And Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 69%. There were roughly 79 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Lancaster General College Of Nursing And Health Sciences in the most recent data year. Graduates of the allied health professions program make about $47,496 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,402 to complete this degree. Get the full allied health professions details for Lancaster General College Of Nursing And Health Sciences

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Suny Downstate Medical Center ranked #12 on our 2027 list of the best allied health professions schools. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Suny Downstate Medical Center is a mid-sized public university. There were roughly 48 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Suny Downstate Medical Center in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, allied health professions degree recipients from Suny Downstate Medical Center generally make around $119,581. Students borrow a median of $27,740 to complete this degree. Get the full allied health professions details for Suny Downstate Medical Center

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Cuny Kingsborough Community College earned the #13 position for allied health professions this year. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Cuny Kingsborough Community College is a very large public institution. Cuny Kingsborough Community College awarded about 46 allied health professions degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the allied health professions program make about $57,943 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $7,858. See the full allied health professions program report for Cuny Kingsborough Community College

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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus landed the #14 spot for allied health professions this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Pittsburgh. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. There were roughly 166 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus in the most recent data year. Students who receive their allied health professions degree from University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earn around $66,924 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,556. Read more about the allied health professions program at University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

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Rutgers University New Brunswick came in at #15 for allied health professions this year. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a very large public university. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 79 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers University New Brunswick in the most recent data year. Allied Health Professions graduates of Rutgers University New Brunswick earn a median of $97,555 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $30,875 to complete this degree. See the full allied health professions program report for Rutgers University New Brunswick

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St Johns University New York earned the #16 position for allied health professions this year. Set in the city of Queens, St Johns University New York is a very large private not-for-profit institution. St Johns University New York graduates 66% of students within six years. About 98 allied health professions degrees were awarded at St Johns University New York in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, allied health professions degree recipients from St Johns University New York generally make around $100,883. St Johns University New York graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in allied health professions from St Johns University New York

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University Of Delaware landed the #17 spot for allied health professions this year. University Of Delaware is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark. About 82% of students finish within six years. About 77 allied health professions degrees were awarded at University Of Delaware in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, allied health professions degree recipients from University Of Delaware generally make around $54,155. Typical student debt for the program is $26,073. More information about a degree in allied health professions from University Of Delaware

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Hofstra University ranked #18 on our 2027 list of the best allied health professions schools. Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra University is a large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. Hofstra University awarded about 173 allied health professions degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, allied health professions degree recipients from Hofstra University generally make around $88,893. Students borrow a median of $26,000 to complete this degree. See the full allied health professions program report for Hofstra University

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Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Ithaca College landed the #19 spot for allied health professions this year. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Ithaca. About 76% of students finish within six years. About 36 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Ithaca College in the most recent year. Students who receive their allied health professions degree from Ithaca College earn around $38,328 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,000. More information about a degree in allied health professions from Ithaca College

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Saint Josephs University
Philadelphia, PA

Saint Josephs University placed #20 among the best allied health professions schools. Saint Josephs University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. About 79% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 32 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Saint Josephs University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, allied health professions degree recipients from Saint Josephs University generally make around $111,201. Saint Josephs University graduates carry a median of $26,426 in student loans. Read more about the allied health professions program at Saint Josephs University

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Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY

Nassau Community College earned the #21 position for allied health professions this year. Located in the suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a large public university. Nassau Community College awarded about 82 allied health professions degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, allied health professions degree recipients from Nassau Community College generally make around $81,810. Nassau Community College graduates carry a median of $18,500 in student loans. Get the full allied health professions details for Nassau Community College

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University landed the #22 spot for allied health professions this year. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 67%. There were roughly 47 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Rowan University in the most recent data year. Allied Health Professions graduates of Rowan University earn a median of $52,031 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,488 to complete this degree. See the full allied health professions program report for Rowan University

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Cuny Bronx Community College ranked #23 on our 2027 list of the best allied health professions schools. Set in the city of Bronx, Cuny Bronx Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. About 40 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Cuny Bronx Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, allied health professions degree recipients from Cuny Bronx Community College generally make around $83,382. Cuny Bronx Community College graduates carry a median of $7,800 in student loans. More information about a degree in allied health professions from Cuny Bronx Community College

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Towson University
Towson, MD

Towson University came in at #24 for allied health professions this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Towson. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. Towson University awarded about 43 allied health professions degrees in the most recent data year. Allied Health Professions graduates of Towson University earn a median of $118,584 early in their careers. Towson University graduates carry a median of $23,717 in student loans. See the full allied health professions program report for Towson University

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Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine placed #25 among the best allied health professions schools. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. There were roughly 79 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, allied health professions degree recipients from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine generally make around $120,341. See the full allied health professions program report for Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Rest of the Top 50 Allied Health Professions Schools

These schools also placed among the best for allied health professions this year:

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Arcadia University
Glenside, PA
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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
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Yeshiva University
New York, NY
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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
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Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
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Desales University
Center Valley, PA
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Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA
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Cuny Laguardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
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Suny Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY
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Saint Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY
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Kings College
Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
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Honorable Mentions

These schools earned honorable mentions for allied health professions:

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 181 schools evaluated.

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