2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Master'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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master'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.

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. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Check out the health science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Health Sciences & Services

#1

College of Saint Mary

Omaha, NE

5 Master's Degrees

#15 in Quality in the Plains States Region

$17,638 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named College of Saint Mary the best value school in the Plains States Region for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

Saint Mary graduate students pay an average of $17,638 in tuition and fees each year.

Saint Mary also claimed a spot on our Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at College of Saint Mary

#2

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

19 Master's Degrees

#13 in Quality in the Plains States Region

$19,096 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Creighton University is a great value for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Creighton are $19,096 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Creighton also is in the top 15% of our Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Creighton University Report

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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