2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked #18 in the country. In fact 82,308 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 82 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for allied health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 15% Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of the Cumberlands the best value school in the Southeast Region for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Williamsburg.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Cumberlands are $4,582 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Charleston Southern University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CSU are $5,085 per year.
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Out of the 82 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Milligan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Milligan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Milligan College.
Milligan graduate students pay an average of $9,796 in tuition and fees each year.
Milligan excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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Out of the 82 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Liberty University landed the # 4 spot on the list. West Liberty University is a small public school located in the rural area of West Liberty.
West Liberty University graduate students pay an average of $8,280 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harding University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Harding are $11,080 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Harding is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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Wingate University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Wingate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wingate.
Wingate graduate students pay an average of $11,700 in tuition and fees each year.
Wingate also claimed a spot on our Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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Gardner - Webb University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree allied health professions programs. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Boiling Springs.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Gardner - Webb are $10,130 a year.
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Mississippi College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.
MC graduate students pay an average of $12,796 in tuition and fees each year.
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Trevecca Nazarene University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at TNU are $11,585 a year.
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Bethel University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Bethel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of McKenzie.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Bethel are $11,723 per year.
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South University, Savannah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the city of Savannah, South University, Savannah is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at South University, Savannah are $16,320 per year.
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Mary Baldwin University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mary Baldwin are $13,170 per year.
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Here are some additional great value schools for Allied Health Professions students in the Southeast Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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13 | Elon University | Elon, NC |
14 | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR |
15 | Eastern Virginia Medical School | Norfolk, VA |
16 | Lenoir - Rhyne University | Hickory, NC |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 1,299 |
Virginia | 1,447 |
North Carolina | 1,932 |
Florida | 3,670 |
Tennessee | 1,213 |
Kentucky | 801 |
South Carolina | 644 |
Louisiana | 593 |
Arkansas | 609 |
Alabama | 797 |
Mississippi | 504 |
West Virginia | 356 |
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Other Related Allied Health Programs
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Majors Related to Allied Health
One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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.