2023 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was the most popular one in Illinois. In total, 34,790 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Illinois.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 51 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for health professions 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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Our 2023 rankings named National Louis University the best value school in Illinois for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. NLU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NLU are $14,169 per year.
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Out of the 51 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Springfield landed the # 2 spot on the list. UIS is a small public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
UIS undergraduate students pay an average of $12,053 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Illinois State University is a great value for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Illinois State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Illinois State are $13,968 per year.
Illinois State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list.
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Out of the 51 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the # 4 spot on the list. SIUE is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edwardsville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SIUE are $11,496 a year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Governors State University is a great value for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of University Park, GSU is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GSU are $10,108 per year.
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Rasmussen University - Illinois ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Rockford.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rasmussen University - Illinois are $13,883 a year.
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Eastern Illinois University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the distant town of Charleston, EIU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at EIU are $12,297 a year.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UIUC are $17,634 a year.
UIUC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list.
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With a ranking of #9, Chamberlain University - Illinois did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Chamberlain - Illinois is a very large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Addison.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Chamberlain - Illinois are $20,250 per year.
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Western Illinois University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the town of Macomb, WIU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WIU are $13,297 a year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 17,552 |
| Michigan | 17,976 |
| Ohio | 28,247 |
| Wisconsin | 11,436 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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.