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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Kansas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 143 degrees and certificates were awarded to health sciences & services students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Kansas 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.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Health Sciences & Services
Our analysis found Butler Community College to be the best value school for health sciences & services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Kansas. Butler CC is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of El Dorado.
Butler CC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,210 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Butler CC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,263.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Rasmussen University - Kansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences & services schools in Kansas. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rasmussen University - Kansas are $13,958 a year.
Rasmussen University - Kansas also made our Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Kansas list, coming in at #3.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 1,041 |
Minnesota | 370 |
South Dakota | 127 |
Iowa | 54 |
North Dakota | 16 |
Nebraska | 60 |
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 |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 30,811 |
General Health & Wellness | 5,951 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Health Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.