2026 Best Value Health Services Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best-value Health Services Sciences undergraduate certificate degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 244 colleges by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
So you can compare your options, 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 Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Explore the best-value schools below:
Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Llc San Diego placed #6 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Based in San Diego, CA, Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Llc San Diego is a private for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $11,000. Graduates carry a median of $19,492 in student loans. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $26,209. Set against $19,492 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Get the full Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Llc San Diego report
Hudson Valley Community College ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. This public school is set in Troy, NY. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,796, with out-of-state students paying around $11,852. Hudson Valley Community College Health Services Sciences students take on a median of $12,868 in debt. Hudson Valley Community College alumni report median earnings of $45,460 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Read more about Hudson Valley Community College
Farmingdale State College ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. This public school is set in Farmingdale, NY. In-state tuition and fees run about $8,626, while out-of-state students pay about $18,536. Typical Health Services Sciences student debt is $19,528. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $69,781. Set against $19,528 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 63%. More on Farmingdale State College
Central Wyoming College landed the #26 spot for value in the United States this year. Located in Riverton, WY, Central Wyoming College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $4,800 in tuition and fees, compared with $11,100 for out-of-state students. Typical Health Services Sciences student debt is $10,398. Median earnings reach $34,402 ten years out. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Get the full Central Wyoming College report
Bryan University Springfield placed #29 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Set in Springfield, MO, Bryan University Springfield is a private for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $15,868. Graduates carry a median of $24,421 in student loans. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $28,725. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. More on Bryan University Springfield
Southern Methodist University placed #6 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full Southern Methodist University report
Thomas Edison State College ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. Get the full Thomas Edison State College report
Georgia Gwinnett College placed #8 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Read more about Georgia Gwinnett College
Suny College At Buffalo placed #9 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full Suny College At Buffalo report
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee came in at #10 in this year's value ranking. More on University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Oakland University offered strong value this year, earning the #11 position. More on Oakland University
University Of Rhode Island came in at #12 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on University Of Rhode Island
Holy Family University offered strong value this year, earning the #13 position. See the full Holy Family University profile
Pacific Union College ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. Read more about Pacific Union College
Parker University placed #15 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. More on Parker University
University Of Wisconsin River Falls placed #16 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. See the full University Of Wisconsin River Falls profile
Marietta College
Marietta College landed the #17 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on Marietta College
Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine And Science came in at #18 in this year's value ranking. More on Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine And Science
The University Of Texas At San Antonio placed #19 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full The University Of Texas At San Antonio report
Casa Loma College Van Nuys landed the #20 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Casa Loma College Van Nuys profile
Luther College
Luther College landed the #21 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on Luther College
University Of Arizona offered strong value this year, earning the #22 position. Get the full University Of Arizona report
Bay Mills Community College ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. Read the full report on Bay Mills Community College
North Park University ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. Read the full report on North Park University
Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center landed the #25 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Health Services Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Not far behind, these schools also offered excellent value:
Herzing University Birmingham landed the #26 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on Herzing University Birmingham
Keene State College landed the #27 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Keene State College
Jacksonville State University ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. Get the full Jacksonville State University report
Pima Community College landed the #29 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Pima Community College
Carrington College Phoenix ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. Get the full Carrington College Phoenix report
Jacksonville University came in at #31 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Jacksonville University
Radiological Technologies University Vt landed the #32 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Radiological Technologies University Vt
Tuskegee University placed #33 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full Tuskegee University report
Marymount University offered strong value this year, earning the #34 position. Read more about Marymount University
Simpson College
Simpson College placed #35 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Read the full report on Simpson College
University Of Portland came in at #36 in this year's value ranking. See the full University Of Portland profile
Clarkson University offered strong value this year, earning the #37 position. Read more about Clarkson University
Cabrillo College
Cabrillo College landed the #38 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on Cabrillo College
Shenandoah University placed #39 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full Shenandoah University report
Laramie County Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #40 position. Get the full Laramie County Community College report
Mid State Technical College landed the #41 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Mid State Technical College report
The University Of Montana came in at #42 in this year's value ranking. More on The University Of Montana
Benedictine University placed #43 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Read the full report on Benedictine University
Moraine Park Technical College placed #44 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Read the full report on Moraine Park Technical College
Ohio State University Main Campus landed the #45 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Ohio State University Main Campus report
The College Of New Jersey ranked #46 on our 2026 list of the best-value Health Services Sciences schools. Get the full The College Of New Jersey report
Keuka College
Keuka College landed the #47 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Keuka College
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College placed #48 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. Read the full report on Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
University Of Maine At Farmington offered strong value this year, earning the #49 position. Read more about University Of Maine At Farmington
Saint Joseph College placed #50 among the best-value Health Services Sciences schools in the United States. More on Saint Joseph College
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 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
- Best Value Health Services Sciences Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
The ranking above is published by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs 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).