2026 Best Value Health Services Sciences Doctoral Degree Schools
Looking for the best-value Health Services Sciences doctoral degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 244 colleges by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor reviewed schools to produce this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Best-Value Health Services Sciences Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States
Learn more about these high-value schools below:
A rank of #4 makes Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions one of the best values in the United States. Based in Provo, UT, Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions is a private for-profit institution. Get the full Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions report
University Of Arkansas landed the #11 spot for value in the United States this year. Based in Fayetteville, AR, University Of Arkansas is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $10,104, with out-of-state students paying around $29,966. Graduates carry a median of $24,019 in student loans. Graduates go on to earn a median of $58,191 ten years after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Arkansas admits about 74% of applicants. Get the full University Of Arkansas report
Loma Linda University offered strong value this year, earning the #16 position. Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit school based in Loma Linda, CA. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $29,960. Loma Linda University Health Services Sciences students take on a median of $25,094 in debt. Graduates go on to earn a median of $89,816 ten years after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Read more about Loma Linda University
Nova Southeastern University came in at #17 in this year's value ranking. This private not-for-profit school is set in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $38,700. Typical Health Services Sciences student debt is $25,021. Median earnings reach $59,209 ten years out. Set against $25,021 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 73% of applicants are accepted. More on Nova Southeastern University
You'll get strong value at Asbury University, which ranked #5 this year. See the full Asbury University profile
Texas A And M University College Station offered strong value this year, earning the #6 position. Read the full report on Texas A And M University College Station
Northwest Missouri State University offered strong value this year, earning the #7 position. Read the full report on Northwest Missouri State University
Texas Southern University offered strong value this year, earning the #8 position. Get the full Texas Southern University report
University Of Arizona offered strong value this year, earning the #9 position. Read more about University Of Arizona
University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point came in at #10 in this year's value ranking. Get the full University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point report
Rice University
Rice University offered strong value this year, earning the #11 position. More on Rice University
Georgia Gwinnett College came in at #12 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Georgia Gwinnett College report
Louisiana Tech University ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. See the full Louisiana Tech University profile
Owens Community College placed #14 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Read the full report on Owens Community College
University Of Utah ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. Read the full report on University Of Utah
Piedmont College
Piedmont College came in at #16 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Piedmont College report
Edp College Of Puerto Rico Inc San Juan offered strong value this year, earning the #17 position. Get the full Edp College Of Puerto Rico Inc San Juan report
Heidelberg University offered strong value this year, earning the #18 position. See the full Heidelberg University profile
Marietta College
Marietta College placed #19 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full Marietta College report
Cabrillo College
Cabrillo College ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. More on Cabrillo College
Bay Mills Community College came in at #21 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Bay Mills Community College
Iowa State University landed the #22 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Iowa State University
Portland State University offered strong value this year, earning the #23 position. Read more about Portland State University
The University Of Texas At Tyler ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. Read more about The University Of Texas At Tyler
University Of Wisconsin River Falls placed #25 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. More on University Of Wisconsin River Falls
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Health Services Sciences Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s value ranking:
University Of Houston ranked #26 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. Get the full University Of Houston report
Antioch University Seattle came in at #27 in this year's value ranking. More on Antioch University Seattle
Kansas State University came in at #28 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Kansas State University report
Missouri Baptist University came in at #29 in this year's value ranking. See the full Missouri Baptist University profile
Parker University came in at #30 in this year's value ranking. See the full Parker University profile
The University Of Montana placed #31 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. More on The University Of Montana
Glendale Community College Glendale Az offered strong value this year, earning the #32 position. Read more about Glendale Community College Glendale Az
Haverford College placed #33 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Read more about Haverford College
Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana offered strong value this year, earning the #34 position. Get the full Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana report
University Of Alabama At Birmingham placed #35 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full University Of Alabama At Birmingham report
Biola University
Biola University came in at #36 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Biola University
Herzing University Brookfield placed #37 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. More on Herzing University Brookfield
Suny College At Buffalo landed the #38 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Suny College At Buffalo
University Of Maryland Baltimore placed #39 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. More on University Of Maryland Baltimore
Antioch University Midwest landed the #40 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Antioch University Midwest report
Merrimack College offered strong value this year, earning the #41 position. Read the full report on Merrimack College
Baldwin Wallace College placed #42 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full Baldwin Wallace College report
Shenandoah University placed #43 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. See the full Shenandoah University profile
University Of Cincinnati Main Campus came in at #44 in this year's value ranking. More on University Of Cincinnati Main Campus
Bellevue College
Bellevue College came in at #45 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Bellevue College
Brookline College Phoenix offered strong value this year, earning the #46 position. Read the full report on Brookline College Phoenix
Soma Institute The National School Of Clinical Massage Therapy landed the #47 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Soma Institute The National School Of Clinical Massage Therapy
West Virginia University landed the #48 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full West Virginia University report
Purdue University Main Campus placed #49 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. More on Purdue University Main Campus
Saint Josephs College Of Maine landed the #50 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Saint Josephs College Of Maine
Related Health Services Sciences Value Rankings
See value rankings for other degree levels:
- Best Value Health Services Sciences Schools (All Levels)
- Best Value Health Services Sciences Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Health Services Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Health Services Sciences Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Health Services Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Health Services Sciences Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Health Services Sciences Master’s Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 244 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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