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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

69 Colleges
$7,908 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,058 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 3rd in Texas. In fact, 45,833 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 69 schools in Texas 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Galveston College

Galveston, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Galveston College the best value school in Texas for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Galveston College is a small public school located in the town of Galveston.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Galveston College are $2,950 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Collin County Community College District. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Collin County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of McKinney.

Collin County Community College District undergraduate students pay an average of $3,094 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Midland College

Midland, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midland College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of Midland, Midland College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Midland College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,620 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#4

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at South Texas College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in Texas. Located in the city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at South Texas College are $4,530 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A & M University - Central Texas. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a small public school located in the rural area of Killeen.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Texas A & M University - Central Texas are $7,363 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Texas A & M University - Central Texas is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list.

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#6

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

Tyler Junior College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health professions programs. Located in the city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Tyler Junior College are $3,864 per year.

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#7

Grayson College

Denison, TX

Grayson College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the rural area of Denison, Grayson College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Grayson College are $3,982 a year.

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With a ranking of #8, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at TTUHSC are $9,389 a year.

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#9

Laredo College

Laredo, TX

Laredo College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Laredo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Laredo.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Laredo College are $4,500 per year.

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health professions programs. UT Health San Antonio is a small public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

UT Health San Antonio undergraduate students pay an average of $8,506 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas award.

Rank College Location
11 The University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX
12 Texas A&M International University Laredo, TX
13 Texas A&M University - College Station College Station, TX

Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 24,705
New Mexico 3,731
Oklahoma 6,642

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 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.

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