2022 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Health & Wellness is the 159th most popular major in the country with 5,006 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 228 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general health and wellness programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general health and wellness program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Health & Wellness (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$10,860 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Normandale Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Bloomington, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health and wellness degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Normandale Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Health & Wellness Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $10,860 for plains states region associate degree health and wellness students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Normandale Community College.

Read full report on General Health & Wellness at Normandale Community College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Health & Wellness (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

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