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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey” ranking.
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences is the 33rd most popular major in the country with 29,840 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New Jersey, there were 1,402 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey” ranking analyzed 24 colleges that offered a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in general health services/allied health/health sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The health studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey. Sewell, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 151 students in 2020-2021.
Full RCSJ General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Out of the 24 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Stockton University landed the #2 spot on the list. Stockton University is located in Galloway, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 350 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Stockton State General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - Camden. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey. This medium-sized school is located in Camden, New Jersey, and it awarded 130 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Rutgers Camden
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex County College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey list. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized school located in Edison, New Jersey that handed out 102 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Middlesex County College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan College at Burlington County. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey list. Rowan College at Burlington County is a public institution located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 77 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at RCBC
Hudson County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking, coming in at #6. Hudson County Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Jersey City, New Jersey. It awarded 57 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full HCCC General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Monmouth University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking. Monmouth University is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 91 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Monmouth University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
With a ranking of #8, Union County College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey list. Union County College is a medium-sized school located in Cranford, New Jersey that handed out 87 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Union County College
New Jersey City University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking. New Jersey City University is a medium-sized school located in Jersey City, New Jersey that handed out 79 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at NJCU
With a ranking of #10, Raritan Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey list. Located in Branchburg, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 49 diplomas to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
Full Raritan Valley Community College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Caldwell University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking. Caldwell, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Caldwell University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking. Located in Madison, New Jersey, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
Rider University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking. Rider is a small school located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey that handed out 35 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Rider
Berkeley College - Woodland Park landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking. Woodland Park, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #15, Camden County College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey list. Camden County College is a public institution located in Blackwood, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 29 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Camden County College
College of Saint Elizabeth landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking. Morristown, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at CSE
William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking, coming in at #17. William Paterson University of New Jersey is a public institution located in Wayne, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 27 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
With a ranking of #18, Georgian Court University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey list. This small school is located in Lakewood, New Jersey, and it awarded 6 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Georgian Court General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
With a ranking of #19, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey list. FDU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Teaneck, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #20, Essex County College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey list. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Essex County College
With a ranking of #21, Passaic County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey list. Passaic County Community College is a medium-sized school located in Paterson, New Jersey that handed out 3 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Sussex County Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking. Newton, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Full Sussex County Community College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Saint Peter’s University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in New Jersey ranking. Saint Peter’s University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jersey City, New Jersey. It awarded 0 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Saint Peter’s University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
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