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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in West Virginia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

15 Colleges
$11,622 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$60,797 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

With 356 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #20 most popular major in West Virginia.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in West Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in West Virginia to see which 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in West Virginia

Check out the allied health programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

Our 2023 rankings named West Virginia University at Parkersburg the best value school in West Virginia for allied health professions students. Located in the small suburb of Parkersburg, West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a public college with a small student population.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg undergraduate students pay an average of $3,890 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 15 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Martinsburg, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College are $4,128 a year.

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#3

West Liberty University

West Liberty, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Liberty University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in West Virginia list. West Liberty University is a small public school located in the rural area of West Liberty.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at West Liberty University are $8,354 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend BridgeValley Community & Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in West Virginia list. BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of South Charleston.

BridgeValley Community & Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,284 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, allied health graduates from BridgeValley Community & Technical College take out $12,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mountwest Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Huntington, MCTC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MCTC are $4,692 a year.

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West Virginia Northern Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Wheeling, WVNCC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WVNCC are $4,300 a year. Allied Health majors at WVNCC take out an average of $11,613 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #7, Pierpont Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students. Pierpont Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Fairmont.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pierpont Community and Technical College are $5,086 a year.

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$4,084 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students. Located in the distant town of Mount Gay, Southern is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southern are $4,084 a year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Report

#9

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Marshall University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in West Virginia ranking. Marshall University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Huntington.

Marshall University undergraduate students pay an average of $8,552 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, allied health graduates from Marshall University take out $26,752 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

Bluefield State College

Bluefield, WV

Bluefield State College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in West Virginia list. Bluefield State College is a small public school located in the town of Bluefield.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bluefield State College are $8,434 per year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Bluefield State College take out is $22,760.

Full Allied Health Professions at Bluefield State College Report

Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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

One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 15 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).

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