White Plains, New York has 5 accredited schools offering health science programs. White Plains has a population of about 59,818. Median household income is $115,586 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 53.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning health science-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $167,580 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Health Science Schools to White Plains
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer health science programs near White Plains, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from White Plains city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from White Plains.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$58,526
Avg net price
$11,282/yr
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Key stats- Retention rate: 73%
- Programs offered: 5
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
93%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$102,491
Avg net price
$21,590/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 98%
- Programs offered: 11
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$63,163
Avg net price
$2,984/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 79%
- Programs offered: 13
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$56,945
Avg net price
$4,456/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 59%
- Programs offered: 4
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
88%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$82,509
Avg net price
$37,050/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 96%
- Programs offered: 31
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
69%
Graduation rate
63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$67,979
Avg net price
$17,167/yr
TuitionIn‑state$10,866
Out‑of‑state$31,256
Key stats- Retention rate: 83%
- Programs offered: 14
Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$65,991
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New York schools on the New York health science page.
Health Science Wages Near White Plains
White Plains is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $167,580 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $148,828 |
| Health Education Specialist | $64,110 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $56,936 |
| Health Information Technologist | $77,860 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $69,147 |
| Health Technologist and Technician | $61,440 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $54,565 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
White Plains at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 59,818 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $115,586 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 53.3% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 112.6 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other White Plains-Area Cities With Health Science Programs
- Harrison, NY – 1.9 mi away (28,340 pop)
- Port Chester, NY – 4.7 mi away (29,524 pop)
- New Rochelle, NY – 6.5 mi away (79,557 pop)
- Yonkers, NY – 7.9 mi away (200,807 pop)
- Mount Vernon, NY – 8.4 mi away (68,344 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited health science schools are near White Plains, NY?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering health science programs near White Plains. The closest is New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY (5.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is CUNY York College (22.2 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying health science roles near White Plains?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying health science-related roles near White Plains are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($167,580), Health Information Technologist ($77,860), Health Education Specialist ($64,110). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Harrison instead of White Plains?
Harrison, NY is 1.9 miles from White Plains and has its own set of local health science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is White Plains an affordable place to study health science?
White Plains’s median household income of $115,586 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in White Plains while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 25, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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