2027 Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools in Minnesota

[General Health & Wellness](/majors/health-care-professions/health-services-sciences/health-and-wellness-general/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for general health & wellness students.
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2027 Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools in Minnesota
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general health & wellness, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of Minnesota Crookston the best value for a degree in general health & wellness in Minnesota. Set in the town of Crookston, University Of Minnesota Crookston is a mid-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,288. Typical student debt for general health & wellness graduates is $24,954. Early-career general health & wellness graduates make about $40,361. Set against $24,954 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 88%.
Normandale Community College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in general health & wellness, landing the #2 spot this year. Normandale Community College is a large public school located in the city of Bloomington. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,329. Students borrow a median of $20,162 to complete the general health & wellness program here. Early-career general health & wellness graduates make about $53,871. Set against $20,162 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value general health & wellness schools. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $17,214, with out-of-state students paying around $38,362. Typical student debt for general health & wellness graduates is $22,115. Early-career general health & wellness graduates make about $53,988. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 80% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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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