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Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

46 Colleges
$23,669 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,111 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 36,762 health sciences & services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

The Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 46 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for health science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Flex the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM Flexible Option is a public college with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UWM Flexible Option are $6,750 a year.

UWM Flexible Option excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a great value for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

UW - River Falls undergraduate students pay an average of $16,128 in tuition and fees each year.

UW - River Falls did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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Mercy College of Ohio

Toledo, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercy College of Ohio. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Mercy College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Toledo.

Mercy College undergraduate students pay an average of $18,850 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Mercy College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,969.

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Out of the 46 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the # 4 spot on the list. UW - La Crosse is a large public school located in the city of La Crosse.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - La Crosse are $18,051 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW - La Crosse also is in the top 10% of our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Stout helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences & services schools in the Great Lakes Region . UW - Stout is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UW - Stout are $17,930 a year.

UW - Stout excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.

UW - Stevens Point undergraduate students pay an average of $17,080 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at UW - Stevens Point accumulate an average of around $22,302 in student debt.

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Chicago State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the city of Chicago, CSU is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSU are $12,018 per year.

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Purdue University Northwest ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Purdue Northwest undergraduate students pay an average of $14,478 in tuition and fees each year.

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Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI

With a ranking of #10, Western Michigan University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WMU are $18,254 a year.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health sciences & services colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 352
Indiana 1,498
Wisconsin 95
Ohio 330
Illinois 543

Health Sciences & Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Health Science Concentrations

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 25 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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