2023 Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You
With 977,800 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health professions is the #2 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
The Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 55 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which undergraduate 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.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found College of Eastern Idaho to be the best value school for health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . CEI is a small public school located in the small city of Idaho Falls.
CEI undergraduate students pay an average of $6,222 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pickens Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Pickens Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Aurora.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Pickens Technical College are $8,830 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Otero Junior College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of La Junta, Otero JC is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Otero JC are $6,563 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado Northwestern Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CNCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rangely.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CNCC are $6,596 a year.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Lamar Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . LCC is a small public school located in the town of Lamar.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LCC are $6,592 per year.
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Trinidad State Junior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public college with a small student population.
Trinidad State Junior College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,631 in tuition and fees each year.
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North Idaho College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene, NIC is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NIC are $8,736 a year.
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With a ranking of #8, Casper College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Casper, Casper College is a public school with a small student population.
Casper College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,520 in tuition and fees each year.
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College of Southern Idaho ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at College of Southern Idaho are $6,840 a year.
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College of Western Idaho did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CWI are $7,344 per year.
CWI did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
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Explore the best health professions colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 11,178 |
| Utah | 26,190 |
| Montana | 1,968 |
| Idaho | 3,965 |
| Wyoming | 961 |
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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.