2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Professions Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other health professions 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 other health professions program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Logan University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Chesterfield, Missouri, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Logan University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Logan University are $9,900.

Full Logan University Other Health Professions Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions (With Aid)

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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