2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Professions Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 7,767 people earned their degree in other health professions, making the major the 100th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $39,856 and had an average of $27,421 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 511 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,788 and $12,078 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other health professions 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 other health professions program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Logan University

Chesterfield, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$9,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Logan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Logan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chesterfield, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Logan University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Logan University are $9,900, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Logan University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions (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.

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