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Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in West Virginia

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in West Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$20,629 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,111 Avg Salary

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

In 2021-2022, 74 degrees and certificates were awarded to health sciences & services students who went to a West Virginia college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in West Virginia 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 West Virginia

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

Best West Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Health Sciences & Services

#1

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, WV

Our 2023 rankings named Shepherd University the best value school in West Virginia for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Shepherdstown, Shepherd University is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Shepherd University are $8,282 a year. On average, health science graduates from Shepherd University take out $21,925 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Shepherd University

Out of the 2 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia Wesleyan College landed the # 2 spot on the list. West Virginia Wesleyan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Buckhannon.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at West Virginia Wesleyan are $32,976 a year.

West Virginia Wesleyan also took the #4 spot in our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in West Virginia rankings.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at West Virginia Wesleyan College

Best 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
Louisiana 205
Virginia 226
Alabama 216
Kentucky 364
Tennessee 171
Mississippi 325

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 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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