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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Income $0-$30k)

9 Ranked Colleges
229 Degrees Awarded
$26,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 26,642 people earned their degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences, making the major the 43rd most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 229 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general health services/allied health/health sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general health services/allied health/health sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brown, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Brown University

#11 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

UTEP also took the #11 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTEP are $16,180, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UTEP General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#9 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, CU Anschutz has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

#4

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, Indiana
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Indiana State is a fairly large school located in Terre Haute, Indiana that handed out 7 doctorate’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Indiana State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana State are $15,346, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Indiana State General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#5

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Rutgers New Brunswick

#6

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

Western Michigan University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

WMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Michigan University are $31,355, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Western Michigan University

#7

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota
#8 in overall quality

University of South Dakota landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. USD is a medium-sized school located in Vermillion, South Dakota that handed out 2 doctorate’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

USD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $12,637, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at University of South Dakota

#8

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s health studies degrees to 56 students in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. MCPHS University is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 19 doctorate’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MCPHS University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences are $23,280, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full MCPHS University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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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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