2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Nebraska
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You
Health Sciences & Services is the #75 most popular major in Nebraska with 91 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 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.
The Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best value programs for health science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality in Health Sciences & Services
Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan Community College the best value school in Nebraska for health sciences and services students. MCC is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MCC are $3,195 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Clarkson College is a great value for health sciences and services students. Located in the large city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Clarkson College are $14,880 per year.
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The excellent programs at College of Saint Mary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Nebraska. Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
Saint Mary undergraduate students pay an average of $21,800 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Nebraska. Located in the city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Nebraska Methodist College undergraduate students pay an average of $15,439 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Creighton University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Creighton undergraduate students pay an average of $44,524 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, health science graduates from Creighton take out $20,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
Creighton also made our Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Nebraska list, coming in at #3.
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Union College Nebraska landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health sciences and services programs. Union College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Union College are $26,060 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1,081 |
| Minnesota | 401 |
| Kansas | 143 |
| Iowa | 55 |
| North Dakota | 11 |
| South Dakota | 135 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 6 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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