2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health sciences & services was ranked 6th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 1,686 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in Pennsylvania 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. 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.
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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania the best value school in Pennsylvania for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WCUPA are $10,527 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, WCUPA also is in the top 10% of our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. SRU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Slippery Rock.
SRU undergraduate students pay an average of $10,507 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, health science graduates from SRU take out $23,455 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $446.
SRU also took the #4 spot in our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Pennsylvania rankings.
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Temple University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences & services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Temple are $21,097 per year. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $343.
Lincoln University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Lincoln is a small public school located in the suburb of Lincoln University.
Lincoln undergraduate students pay an average of $11,910 in in-state tuition and fees each year. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $387.
Central Penn College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Summerdale, Central Penn is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Central Penn are $19,404 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Central Penn also did well on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Pennsylvania College of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Penn College is a small public school located in the city of Williamsport.
Penn College undergraduate students pay an average of $17,940 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 2,253 |
| New Jersey | 1,412 |
| Maryland | 138 |
| Delaware | 167 |
| District of Columbia | 182 |
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 21 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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