Health Sciences at Berkeley College-Woodland Park

Woodland Park, NJ · Private for-profit · Associate Degree · Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

a smaller institution with 1,798 students in Woodland Park, NJ.

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $39,059 at Berkeley College-Woodland Park come in 8% above the national median of $36,234 for Health Sciences programs.

A 7.1x earnings multiple over ten years puts this program in solid financial territory. Tuition is well-justified by projected earnings.

The 0% difference between AI scenarios reflects partial automation exposure. Some Health Sciences career paths face changes, but the trade's physical demands provide a buffer.

With first-year pay of $39,059 far exceeding the $15,244 median debt, the payback timeline is measured in months, not years.

A #40 ranking among 48 Health Sciences programs places Berkeley College-Woodland Park in the lower half. Price, proximity, and personal fit become the stronger arguments.

For students considering alternatives, 3 registered apprenticeship programs align with Health Sciences careers — offering paid training instead of tuition costs.

41 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
36
Low End
41
Score
43
High End
Earnings $39,059/yr (8% vs median)
AI-Proof Moderate (57% shielded)
Job Market Medium (15,700 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Year 1 Earnings
$39K
Reported median after graduation
Earnings Multiple
7.1x
10-year earnings ÷ tuition
Viable Career Paths
2 of 2
Occupations with strong AI resilience
Program Tuition
$57,200
Median Debt at Graduation
$15,244
4.7 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$32,296
Small cohort — data may not reflect typical outcomes

Top Career Paths

Top career paths for Health Sciences graduates by median salary.

Career Path Median Salary Growth AI-ProofAI
Health education specialists $63,000 +4.5% 47%
Community health workers $51,030 +11.3% 68%
Health education specialists
$63,000
+4.5% growth 47% AI-proof
Community health workers
$51,030
+11.3% growth 68% AI-proof

Health Sciences Career Guide

What can you do with a Health Sciences credential from Berkeley College-Woodland Park? Our career guide maps every occupation path with earnings and growth data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Berkeley College-Woodland Park's Health Sciences program score?
At 41/100, the financial outlook is modest. Higher-scoring Health Sciences programs exist, though non-financial factors may justify this choice.
How vulnerable is Health Sciences to AI automation?
The 43% AI task exposure score is above average. Our model shows this affecting job availability more than salaries — Berkeley College-Woodland Park graduates may face stiffer competition for fewer positions.
Should I consider an apprenticeship over a Health Sciences program at Berkeley College-Woodland Park?
The DOL recognizes 3 apprenticeship pathways related to Health Sciences. For students weighing Berkeley College-Woodland Park's program cost against alternatives, apprenticeships offer zero-tuition entry with paid employment from day one.
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