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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Virginia
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree School for You
Health Sciences & Services is the #19 most popular major in Virginia with 226 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Virginia to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for health science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Health Sciences & Services
Our 2023 rankings named Thomas Nelson Community College the best value school in Virginia for health sciences & services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Hampton, TNCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TNCC are $4,806 per year.
TNCC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Virginia list.
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The excellent associate degree programs at John Tyler Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences & services schools in Virginia. Located in the suburb of Chester, John Tyler Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at John Tyler Community College are $4,800 a year. Health Science majors at John Tyler Community College take out an average of $10,357 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Request InformationBest Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | 87 |
| Georgia | 1,261 |
| Arkansas | 1,299 |
| North Carolina | 203 |
| Florida | 4,124 |
| West Virginia | 74 |
| Louisiana | 205 |
| Tennessee | 171 |
| Alabama | 216 |
| Kentucky | 364 |
| Mississippi | 325 |
Health Sciences & Services Related Majors for Health Science
One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, health sciences & services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Health Science Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 30,811 |
| General Health & Wellness | 5,951 |
Majors Similar to Health Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 88,600 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 85,339 |
| Allied Health Professions | 83,905 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 83,587 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 30,331 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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