2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
Health Sciences & Services is the #34 most popular major in the country with 35,945 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. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the Southwest Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for health science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best value school in the Southwest Region for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a fairly large student population.
ASU - Skysong undergraduate students pay an average of $13,092 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from ASU - Skysong carry an average student debtload of $26,963. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $318.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, ASU - Skysong also is in the top 10% of our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at West Texas A&M University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences and services schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the fringe town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at West Texas A&M University are $11,208 a year. Health Science majors at West Texas A&M University take out an average of $25,413 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Parker University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Dallas, Parker University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Parker University are $24,311 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. SWOSU is a small public school located in the town of Weatherford.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SWOSU are $15,023 per year. Health Science majors at SWOSU take out an average of $17,906 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 23 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the # 5 spot on the list. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
TWU undergraduate students pay an average of $18,186 in tuition and fees each year. Health Science majors at TWU take out an average of $29,862 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Angelo State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Angelo State are $17,978 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at Angelo State accumulate an average of around $22,898 in student debt.
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University of Houston ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UH are $21,891 per year. The average amount in student loans that health science majors at UH take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,028. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $311.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UH also is in the top 20% of our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
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Stephen F Austin State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SFASU are $21,616 a year. On average, health science graduates from SFASU take out $27,878 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $236, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Lamar University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Lamar University are $18,482 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at Lamar University accumulate an average of around $35,654 in student debt.
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Sam Houston State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences and services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SHSU are $18,752 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, SHSU is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
Full Health Sciences & Services at Sam Houston State University Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State
Explore the best health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 2,485 |
Arizona | 232 |
Oklahoma | 257 |
New Mexico | 468 |
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Majors Related to Health Science
Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Health Science
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 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 23 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
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