2027 Best Value Cardiovascular Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
[Cardiovascular Science](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/physiology-and-pathology-sciences/cardiovascular-science/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for cardiovascular science students.
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2027 Best Value Cardiovascular Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in cardiovascular science, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Cardiovascular Science Schools
Ball State University earned the #1 spot for value among cardiovascular science schools in the Great Lakes Region. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State University is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,082, with out-of-state students paying around $29,630. Cardiovascular Science graduates carry a median of $24,518 in student loans. Cardiovascular Science graduates of Ball State University earn a median of $47,863 early in their careers. Set against $24,518 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 86% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #2 makes University Of Toledo one of the best values for cardiovascular science. University Of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,157, compared with $21,517 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for cardiovascular science graduates is $24,923. Early-career cardiovascular science graduates make about $52,675. Set against $24,923 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 92% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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).
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