New Hampshire · Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Best colleges for Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in New Hampshire

Ranked by graduate earnings

Franklin Pierce University, Plymouth State University and Nashua Community College award the most Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences degrees in New Hampshire: 36, 26 and 16 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 12 New Hampshire colleges offer Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences and award 484 degrees and certificates a year in all.

The Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program provides a comprehensive education in the diverse field of allied health professions. This program is designed for individuals interested in pursuing careers that support health…

Institutions
12
offering CIP 51.00
States & territories
53
with a program page
Degrees / yr
484
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
$36,053
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
4
College Scorecard
Median net price
$26,344
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
46%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Health Education Specialists
$74,400
BLS OEWS May 2025

Top 3 bachelor's programs, ranked by graduate earnings

Ranked by median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard. Programs with fewer than 20 graduates a year, a graduation rate under 30%, or online, degree-completion or graduate-only status rank after the rest.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Franklin Pierce University
Rindge Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$32,8083654%$26,344$27,000
2Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree Online
$66,40735343%$34,565$27,796
3Keene State College
Keene Public · Bachelor's degree Small program
$36,956560%—$27,000

Top certificate or associate program

Shorter credentials, ranked separately so they are not compared with four-year degrees. Ranked by median earnings one year after completion (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1NHTI-Concord's Community College
Concord Public · Associate degree Small program
$36,053329%—$17,500

Colleges awarding the most Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences degrees in New Hampshire

Top 8 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Certificate and associate programs, online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1Franklin Pierce University
Rindge Private not-for-profit
36$32,808
2Plymouth State University
Plymouth Public
26Not reported
3Nashua Community College
Nashua Public
16Not reported
4Rivier University
Nashua Private not-for-profit
16Not reported
5Saint Anselm College
Manchester Private not-for-profit
11Not reported
6Colby-Sawyer College
New London Private not-for-profit
9Not reported
7Keene State College
Keene Public
5$36,956
8Manchester Community College
Manchester Public
2Not reported
Show the other 4 New Hampshire colleges offering Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
InstitutionCityControlGraduates / yr
Southern New Hampshire University (Online)ManchesterPrivate not-for-profit353
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online (Online)ManchesterPublic4
NHTI-Concord's Community CollegeConcordPublic3
River Valley Community CollegeClaremontPublic3

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Health Education Specialists (SOC 21-1091).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.5%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~7,900
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$63,000
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

SpeakingActive ListeningWritingLearning StrategiesActive LearningReading Comprehension

What Health Education Specialists earn in New Hampshire

Jobs in New Hampshire
250
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$74,400
median $69,990
Best-paying metro
$75,040
Manchester-Nashua, NH

Related careers

Health Education Specialists
$74,400 avg · 250 jobs
Community Health Workers
$62,320 avg · 200 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences programs in New Hampshire.

Which New Hampshire colleges award the most Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences degrees?+

Franklin Pierce University (36 graduates a year), Plymouth State University (26 graduates a year) and Nashua Community College (16 graduates a year) award the most Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences degrees in New Hampshire, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 12 New Hampshire colleges offer Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences.

Which Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program in New Hampshire has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard, Franklin Pierce University tops the list at $32,808. Compare it against graduates a year, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Health Education Specialists earn in New Hampshire?+

The average annual wage for Health Education Specialists in New Hampshire is $74,400 (median $69,990), across about 250 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?+

The Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program provides a comprehensive education in the diverse field of allied health professions. This program is designed for individuals interested in pursuing careers that support health…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop speaking, active listening, writing, learning strategies, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Health Education Specialists?+

The national job outlook is about +4.5% growth with around 7,900 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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