2023 Best Value Health Professions Schools in New Hampshire
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Professions School for You
In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 5,813 degrees and certificates from a New Hampshire school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Health Professions Schools in New Hampshire to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in New Hampshire to see which 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.
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.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Schools
Our analysis found NHTI-Concord’s Community College to be the best value school for health professions students who want to pursue a degree in New Hampshire. Located in the fringe town of Concord, NHTI is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NHTI are $7,200 per year. The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at NHTI take out is $22,519.
NHTI not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Health Professions Schools in New Hampshire list.
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The excellent programs at River Valley Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in New Hampshire. NH Community Technical College - Claremont is a small public school located in the rural area of Claremont.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NH Community Technical College - Claremont are $6,940 per year. The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at NH Community Technical College - Claremont take out is $23,086.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Granite State College is a great value for health professions students. GSC is a small public school located in the town of Concord.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at GSC are $7,791 a year. After completing their degree, health professions graduates from GSC carry an average student debtload of $27,469.
GSC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Health Professions Schools in New Hampshire list.
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The excellent programs at Great Bay Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in New Hampshire. Great Bay Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Portsmouth.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Great Bay Community College are $7,200 per year. While working on their degree, health professions majors at Great Bay Community College accumulate an average of around $20,451 in student debt.
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Out of the 15 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Nashua Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Nashua, Nashua Community College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Nashua Community College are $7,140 a year. Health Professions majors at Nashua Community College take out an average of $32,318 in student loans while working on their egree.
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With a ranking of #6, Southern New Hampshire University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students. Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SNHU are $15,380 per year. While working on their degree, health professions majors at SNHU accumulate an average of around $29,070 in student debt.
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Rivier University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health professions programs. Located in the city of Nashua, Rivier is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Rivier undergraduate students pay an average of $35,512 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, health professions graduates from Rivier carry an average student debtload of $31,170. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $369, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNH are $18,962 per year. Health Professions majors at UNH take out an average of $25,005 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Plymouth State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Schools in New Hampshire list. Plymouth State is a small public school located in the town of Plymouth.
Plymouth State undergraduate students pay an average of $14,492 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, health professions majors at Plymouth State accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
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Keene State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for health professions students. It came in at #10 on the list. Keene State is a small public school located in the distant town of Keene.
Keene State undergraduate students pay an average of $14,638 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Health Professions majors at Keene State take out an average of $26,991 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $380.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.