2024 Best Value Colleges for General Health & Wellness in Minnesota
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Ranked Colleges
30
Degrees Awarded
$13,200
Avg Net Price*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Minnesota” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Health & Wellness is the 141st most popular major in the country with 6,105 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Minnesota, there were 30 general health & wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Minnesota” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general health & wellness. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general health & 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 & 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Minnesota” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Minnesota
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Minnesota.
Top 3 Best Value Colleges for General Health & Wellness in Minnesota
Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Crookston landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Minnesota - Crookston is located in Crookston, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.
UMN Crookston also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in Minnesota” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UMN Crookston is $11,593 for minnesota health and wellness students.
Full University of Minnesota - Crookston General Health & Wellness Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Hennepin Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2024 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Minnesota list. Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health and wellness degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Hennepin Community College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in Minnesota” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for North Hennepin Community College is $10,081 for minnesota health and wellness students.
Read full report on General Health & Wellness at North Hennepin Community College
Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified ’s health and wellness students in 2020-2021.
UMN Twin Cities also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in Minnesota” ranking. It costs about $17,878 for Minnesota Health and Wellness students per year to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full UMN Twin Cities General Health & Wellness Report
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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
- *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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