2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Other Health Professions 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for health professions students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Health Professions
Our analysis found College of Southern Idaho to be the best value school for other health professions students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Twin Falls.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at College of Southern Idaho are $6,840 a year. The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at College of Southern Idaho take out is $10,250.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Aims Community College is a great value for other health professions students. Located in the city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Aims Community College are $10,418 per year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Pueblo is a great value for other health professions students. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Colorado State University - Pueblo are $15,659 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weber State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.
WSU undergraduate students pay an average of $16,644 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CU Anschutz are $26,376 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, CU Anschutz also did well on our Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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University of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for other health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.
U of U undergraduate students pay an average of $28,345 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, U of U also is in the top 20% of our Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
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Boise State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value other health professions programs. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Boise State are $24,980 per year. On average, health professions graduates from Boise State take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $276.
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Metropolitan State University of Denver came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MSU Denver are $27,502 a year.
Request InformationBest Other Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best other health professions schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 37 |
| Utah | 10 |
| Idaho | 333 |
| Montana | 0 |
| Wyoming | 0 |
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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.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 8 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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