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

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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

14 Colleges
$24,776 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,111 Avg Salary

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

In 2021-2022, health sciences & services students earned 1,041 degrees and certificates from a Missouri school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in Missouri 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri

Check out the health science bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

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

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best value school for health sciences & services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Mizzou are $11,981 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at Mizzou accumulate an average of around $20,619 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $423, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Mizzou did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Missouri list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the city of Springfield.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Missouri State are $8,604 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at Missouri State accumulate an average of around $22,174 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UCM are $9,410 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southeast Missouri State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southeast Missouri State University are $9,015 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMKC are $11,989 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from UMKC carry an average student debtload of $24,502. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $196, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

Stephens College

Columbia, MO

With a ranking of #6, Stephens College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Stephens is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Stephens are $25,586 a year.

Stephens did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Missouri list.

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#7

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Lindenwood University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

Lindenwood University undergraduate students pay an average of $19,300 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Maryville U are $27,166 per year. Health Science majors at Maryville U take out an average of $22,129 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#9

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

Evangel University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Evangel undergraduate students pay an average of $26,400 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Bryan University

Springfield, MO

Bryan University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Bryan University is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bryan University are $15,782 per year.

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Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 143
Minnesota 370
South Dakota 127
Iowa 54
North Dakota 16
Nebraska 60

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

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 14 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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