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2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate

33 Ranked Colleges
4,881 Degrees Awarded
$48,806 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 977,800 health professions students received their degree, making the major the 2nd most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,927 and had an average of $20,846 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 17,291 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,760 and $18,700 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4,881 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,217 and $15,066 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 33 colleges that offer a degree in health professions. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in health professions.

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Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey associate degree health professions students.

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Jersey College
Teterboro, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jersey College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate. Jersey College is a private for-profit institution located in Teterboro, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 618 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health Professions at Jersey College

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Union County College
Cranford, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Union County College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate. Cranford, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 506 students in 2020-2021.

Full Union County College Health Professions Report

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Essex County College
Newark, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Essex County College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate list. Essex is a medium-sized school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 291 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Essex Health Professions Report

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Middlesex County College
Edison, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Middlesex County College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized school located in Edison, New Jersey that handed out 282 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health Professions at Middlesex County College

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Rowan College at Burlington County
Mount Laurel, New Jersey

Out of the 33 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan College at Burlington County landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, and it awarded 270 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health Professions at RCBC

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Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking. Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus is a public institution located in Sewell, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 262 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health Professions at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus

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Bergen Community College
Paramus, New Jersey

Bergen Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking. Bergen Community College is a fairly large school located in Paramus, New Jersey that handed out 249 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health Professions at Bergen Community College

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Camden County College
Blackwood, New Jersey

Camden County College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Blackwood, New Jersey, and it awarded 247 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health Professions at Camden County College

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Eastwick College - Ramsey
Ramsey, New Jersey

With a ranking of #9, Eastwick College - Ramsey did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate list. Eastwick College - Ramsey is a private for-profit institution located in Ramsey, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 240 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.

Full Eastwick College - Ramsey Health Professions Report

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Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, New Jersey

Brookdale Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate list. Brookdale Community College is a public institution located in Lincroft, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 200 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Brookdale Community College Health Professions Report

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Raritan Valley Community College
Branchburg, New Jersey

Raritan Valley Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Branchburg, New Jersey, and it awarded 188 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health Professions at Raritan Valley Community College

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County College of Morris
Randolph, New Jersey

With a ranking of #12, County College of Morris did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate list. County College of Morris is located in Randolph, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 185 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Health Professions at County College of Morris

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Hudson County Community College
Jersey City, New Jersey

Hudson County Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking. HCCC is a public institution located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 184 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health Professions at Hudson County Community College

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Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, New Jersey

Mercer County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. This medium-sized school is located in West Windsor, New Jersey, and it awarded 166 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health Professions at Mercer County Community College

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Ocean County College
Toms River, New Jersey

Ocean County College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking, coming in at #15. Ocean County College is a medium-sized public school situated in Toms River, New Jersey. It awarded 154 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health Professions at Ocean County College

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Eastern International College - Jersey City did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, this small private for-profit school awarded 137 diplomas to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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 Health Professions at Eastern International College - Jersey City

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Berkeley College - Woodland Park
Woodland Park, New Jersey

Berkeley College - Woodland Park came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Woodland Park, New Jersey, and it awarded 132 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health Professions at Berkeley College - Woodland Park

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Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing, New Jersey

With a ranking of #18, Atlantic Cape Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate list. Atlantic Cape Community College is a public institution located in Mays Landing, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 103 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health Professions at Atlantic Cape Community College

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With a ranking of #19, Passaic County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate list. Passaic County Community College is a medium-sized school located in Paterson, New Jersey that handed out 78 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Passaic County Community College Health Professions Report

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Eastwick College - Nutley
Nutley, New Jersey

Eastwick College - Nutley came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking. Eastwick College - Nutley is located in Nutley, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 77 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health Professions at Eastwick College - Nutley

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With a ranking of #21, Eastern International College - Belleville did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate list. This small school is located in Belleville, New Jersey, and it awarded 73 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health Professions at Eastern International College - Belleville

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Salem Community College
Carneys Point, New Jersey

With a ranking of #22, Salem Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate list. Carneys Point, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 57 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health Professions at Salem Community College

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Cumberland County College
Vineland, New Jersey

Cumberland County College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking. Cumberland County College is a small school located in Vineland, New Jersey that handed out 46 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Cumberland County College Health Professions Report

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

With a ranking of #24, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Health Professions at Rutgers New Brunswick

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Thomas Edison State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in New Jersey for an Associate ranking, coming in at #25. TESU is located in Trenton, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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 full report on Health Professions at TESU

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