2023 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 977,800 health professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 84 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's 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.
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Our 2023 rankings named American Sentinel University the best value school in the New England Region for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Aurora, American Sentinel University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
American Sentinel University undergraduate students pay an average of $10,520 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 84 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Granite State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. GSC is a small public school located in the town of Concord.
GSC undergraduate students pay an average of $9,015 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 84 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Charter Oak State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of New Britain, Charter Oak State College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Charter Oak State College are $10,654 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Maine College of Health Professions helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in the New England Region . MCHP is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lewiston.
MCHP undergraduate students pay an average of $14,911 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Maine at Fort Kent helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in the New England Region . UMFK is a small public school located in the rural area of Fort Kent.
UMFK undergraduate students pay an average of $12,915 in tuition and fees each year.
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Southern New Hampshire University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SNHU are $15,380 per year.
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Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, BFIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
BFIT undergraduate students pay an average of $17,550 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #8, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network are $13,392 a year.
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Cambridge College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cambridge College are $16,442 a year.
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Fitchburg State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Fitchburg State undergraduate students pay an average of $16,735 in tuition and fees each year.
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Bay State College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large city of Boston, Bay State College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Bay State College undergraduate students pay an average of $29,500 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #12, University of Maine at Augusta did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMA is a small public school located in the town of Augusta.
UMA undergraduate students pay an average of $19,238 in tuition and fees each year.
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Here are some additional great value schools for Health Professions students in the New England Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Goodwin College | East Hartford, CT |
| 14 | Westfield State University | Westfield, MA |
| 15 | New England Institute of Technology | East Greenwich, RI |
| 16 | Worcester State University | Worcester, MA |
Best Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best health professions schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 5,813 |
| Maine | 2,935 |
| Rhode Island | 2,703 |
| Massachusetts | 18,440 |
| Connecticut | 7,729 |
| Vermont | 1,087 |
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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.