2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

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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.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,565 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 122 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

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.

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 services/allied health/health sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota

#3 in overall quality

$12,637 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Dakota. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Health Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Vermillion, South Dakota, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USD, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $12,637, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full USD 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.

Credits

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

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