2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Other Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You
Other Health Professions is the #104 most popular major in the country with 7,984 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Other Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for health professions students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Other Health Professions
Our analysis found Virginia Commonwealth University to be the best value school for other health professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at VCU are $29,546 a year.
VCU also claimed a spot on our Best Other Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Augusta University is a great value for other health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Augusta University are $20,712 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Old Dominion graduate students pay an average of $33,288 in tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Other Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best other health professions schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 112 |
| Virginia | 292 |
| North Carolina | 100 |
| Florida | 8 |
| Tennessee | 216 |
| Kentucky | 0 |
| South Carolina | 181 |
| Louisiana | 252 |
| Arkansas | 83 |
| Alabama | 42 |
| Mississippi | 20 |
| West Virginia | 705 |
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Majors Related to Health Professions
One of 30 majors within the area of study, other health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Health Professions
| 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 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 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b5/NY_College_of_Health_Professions_Massage_Therapy_Class.jpg.
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