2022 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,006 people earned their degree in general health and wellness, making the major the 159th most popular in the United States.

Across Arkansas, there were 36 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general health and wellness. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general health and wellness programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general health and wellness program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for General Health & Wellness in Arkansas (With Aid)

#1

Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Jonesboro, Arkansas

#2 in overall quality

$13,406 Average Net Price

$40,471 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified ’s health and wellness students in 2019-2020.

A-State also made our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in Arkansas” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Arkansas State University - Main Campus is $13,406 for Arkansas Health and Wellness students with aid.

Read full report on General Health & Wellness at A-State

#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$16,381 Average Net Price

$42,433 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #2 spot on the list. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health and wellness degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in Arkansas” list. The estimated yearly cost for UARK is $16,381 for Arkansas Health and Wellness students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full University of Arkansas General Health & Wellness Report

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• Best Value Colleges for General Health & Wellness (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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