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Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

2023 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

15 Colleges
$11,312 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,058 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

Health Professions is the most popular major in Utah with 26,190 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 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 Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Utah 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. 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.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the best value school for health professions students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Utah. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WGU are $7,452 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, WGU is ranked #1 for overall quality for health professions in Utah.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BYU are $6,120 a year.

BYU also made our Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list, coming in at #2.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in Utah. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

USU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,960 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

USU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list.

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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 Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ogden.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSU are $6,228 a year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Utah Valley University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in Utah. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UVU are $6,010 per year.

UVU also made our Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list, coming in at #4.

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#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #6, University of Utah did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of U are $8,893 per year.

U of U did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list.

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#6

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie 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 #6 on the list. Dixie State College is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint George.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Dixie State College are $5,862 per year.

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#8

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

With a ranking of #8, Southern Utah University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southern Utah University is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cedar City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southern Utah University are $6,726 a year.

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AmeriTech College - Draper 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 #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Draper, AmeriTech College - Draper is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at AmeriTech College - Draper are $12,999 a year.

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With a ranking of #10, Eagle Gate College - Murray did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Eagle Gate College - Murray is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Murray.

Eagle Gate College - Murray undergraduate students pay an average of $17,112 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 11,178
Montana 1,968
Idaho 3,965
Wyoming 961

Health Professions Majors to Study

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
Public Health 40,596
Health Sciences & Services 35,945
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 29,833
Mental & Social Health Services 29,053
Medicine 28,629
Dental Support Services 26,399
Communication Sciences 22,298
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 20,393
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 18,901
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 10,751
Health/Medical Prep Programs 9,210
Other Health Professions 7,984
Dentistry 6,770
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 6,158
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5,115
Alternative Medicine & Systems 3,564
Chiropractic 2,658
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 2,374
Medical Illustration & Informatics 2,089
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,775
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 960
Medical Science 909
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 294
Alternative Medical Support Services 227
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 68

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 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).

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