2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You
Allied Health Professions is the #18 most popular major in the country with 82,308 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 79 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 15% Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Kettering College the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Kettering College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kettering.
Kettering College undergraduate students pay an average of $14,232 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a great value for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - La Crosse is a large public school located in the city of La Crosse.
UW - La Crosse undergraduate students pay an average of $18,014 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UW - La Crosse is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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Out of the 79 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Blue Ash, UC Blue Ash College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UC Blue Ash College are $15,185 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, allied health majors at UC Blue Ash College accumulate an average of around $31,431 in student debt.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Radiological Technologies University VT helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of South Bend, Radiological Technologies University VT is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Radiological Technologies University VT are $16,100 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, allied health majors at Radiological Technologies University VT accumulate an average of around $27,117 in student debt.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Youngstown State University is a great value for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Youngstown State University are $9,732 a year. Allied Health majors at Youngstown State University take out an average of $34,448 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Ferris State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.
Ferris undergraduate students pay an average of $13,188 in tuition and fees each year.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.
SIUC undergraduate students pay an average of $15,240 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from SIUC carry an average student debtload of $21,672. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $136, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Central Michigan University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Michigan are $13,094 per year.
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Western Illinois University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the remote town of Macomb, WIU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
WIU undergraduate students pay an average of $13,297 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #10, Kent State University at Ashtabula did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Kent State University at Ashtabula is a small public school located in the town of Ashtabula.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Kent State University at Ashtabula are $15,527 per year. Allied Health majors at Kent State University at Ashtabula take out an average of $30,506 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Oshkosh are $15,306 per year.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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12 | University of Akron Main Campus | Akron, OH |
13 | Kent State University at Salem | Salem, OH |
14 | Northern Illinois University | Dekalb, IL |
15 | Eastern Michigan University | Ypsilanti, MI |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 1,437 |
Ohio | 2,067 |
Illinois | 1,751 |
Indiana | 1,253 |
Wisconsin | 788 |
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Other Related Allied Health Programs
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Allied Health Professions Related Majors for Allied Health
Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Allied Health
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.