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2022 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
16 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general health and wellness. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general health and wellness programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The health and wellness school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree health and wellness students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Health & Wellness (With Aid)

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. UARK is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 4 doctorate’s health and wellness degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Health & Wellness Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UARK General Health & Wellness Report

#2

California University of Pennsylvania

California, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, California University of Pennsylvania landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in California, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s health and wellness degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Health & Wellness Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal U are $18,508, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Health & Wellness at California University of Pennsylvania

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.

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