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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate School for You
Health Sciences & Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 1,299 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
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 Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Arkansas to see which basic certificate programs offered the best value experiences for health science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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 Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Health Sciences & Services
Our analysis found NorthWest Arkansas Community College to be the best value school for health sciences & services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Arkansas. NWACC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Bentonville.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NWACC are $4,450 per year.
NWACC also made our Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list, coming in at #2.
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Out of the 5 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville landed the # 2 spot on the list. UACCB is a small public school located in the town of Batesville.
UACCB undergraduate students pay an average of $3,126 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. UA Pulaski Tech is a small public school located in the city of North Little Rock.
UA Pulaski Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $5,820 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UA Pulaski Tech not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas is a great value for health sciences & services students working on their basic certificate. Phillips County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Helena.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Phillips County Community College are $3,500 a year.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at North Arkansas College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences & services schools in Arkansas. Located in the remote town of Harrison, Northark is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northark are $3,408 per year.
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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 |
| North Carolina | 203 |
| Florida | 4,124 |
| West Virginia | 74 |
| Louisiana | 205 |
| Virginia | 226 |
| Tennessee | 171 |
| Alabama | 216 |
| Kentucky | 364 |
| Mississippi | 325 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 5 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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