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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$6,419 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,596 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,199 degrees and certificates were awarded to health sciences and services students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #42 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

Check out the health science undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Health Sciences & Services

#1

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Farmingdale State College the best value school in New York for health sciences and services students working on their undergraduate certificate. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Farmingdale.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale are $8,576 a year.

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hudson Valley Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at HVCC are $5,964 a year.

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Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, North Country Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. North Country Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Saranac Lake.

North Country Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,562 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, North Country Community College also did well on our Best Health Sciences & Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Genesee Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Batavia, GCC is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GCC are $5,240 per year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Genesee Community College Report

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Onondaga Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences and services schools in New York. Located in the large suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

OCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,754 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,691
Maryland 187
New Jersey 1,471
District of Columbia 78
Delaware 175

One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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