2023 Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
Health Professions is the most popular major in Arkansas with 6,286 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Arkansas to see which associate degree 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.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Newport the best value school in Arkansas for health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Newport, ASUN is a public school with a small student population.
ASUN undergraduate students pay an average of $2,856 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
ASUN did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas Northeastern College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Arkansas Northeastern College is a small public school located in the rural area of Blytheville.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Arkansas Northeastern College are $2,738 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Batesville, UACCB is a public school with a small student population.
UACCB undergraduate students pay an average of $2,850 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas State University - Mountain Home. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. ASUMH is a small public school located in the rural area of Mountain Home.
ASUMH undergraduate students pay an average of $2,904 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Beebe is a great value for health professions students working on their associate degree. ASU-Beebe is a small public school located in the fringe town of Beebe.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ASU-Beebe are $2,928 a year.
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NorthWest Arkansas Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree health professions programs. Located in the city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NWACC are $4,096 a year.
NWACC also made our Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list, coming in at #1.
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Arkansas State University Three Rivers landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree health professions programs. ASU Three Rivers is a small public school located in the fringe town of Malvern.
ASU Three Rivers undergraduate students pay an average of $3,458 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Helena, Phillips County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Phillips County Community College are $3,410 a year.
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South Arkansas Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. SouthArk is a small public school located in the town of El Dorado.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SouthArk are $3,012 a year.
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University of Arkansas Rich Mountain did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Mena, UA Rich Mountain is a public school with a fairly small student population.
UA Rich Mountain undergraduate students pay an average of $3,576 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 18,617 |
| West Virginia | 5,590 |
| Mississippi | 6,374 |
| South Carolina | 7,283 |
| Florida | 49,046 |
| Virginia | 17,510 |
| Alabama | 12,636 |
| Kentucky | 10,991 |
| Georgia | 15,658 |
| Tennessee | 13,576 |
| Louisiana | 7,992 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 20 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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