2023 Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Arkansas to see which graduate certificate 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.
Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences the best value school in Arkansas for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UAMS are $9,462 a year.
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Out of the 4 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at A-State are $6,422 per year.
A-State also took the #1 spot in our Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas rankings.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCA are $6,773 per year.
UCA did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UA Little Rock are $7,594 per year.
UA Little Rock also made our Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list, coming in at #5.
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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 4 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.