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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate 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.
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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate 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.
Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Health Sciences & Services
Our 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - Wisconsin the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for health sciences & services students working on their basic certificate. Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rasmussen University - Wisconsin are $13,208 per year.
Rasmussen University - Wisconsin also claimed a spot on our Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences & services schools in the Great Lakes Region . <nil> is a school located in the of <nil>.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW Oshkosh is a large public school located in the small city of Oshkosh.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Oshkosh are $15,368 per year.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lorain County Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. LCCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Elyria.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LCCC are $8,601 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IUPUI are $32,582 per year.
IUPUI also made our Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, coming in at #2.
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Abcott Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences & services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Southfield, Abcott Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 352 |
Indiana | 1,498 |
Wisconsin | 95 |
Ohio | 330 |
Illinois | 543 |
Majors Related to Health Science
Health Sciences & Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Health Science Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 30,811 |
General Health & Wellness | 5,951 |
Majors Similar 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 7 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.