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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

45 Ranked Colleges
4,483 Degrees Awarded
$8,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences is the 43rd most popular major in the country with 26,642 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 7,760 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4,483 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 45 colleges that offer a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general health services/allied health/health sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general health services/allied health/health sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 220 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Florida is $1,994 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Health Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. USF Tampa is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 969 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, USF Tampa has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $3,950 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Health Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend USF Tampa.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 81 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Florida State is $5,360 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Florida State

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 45 schools in the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Central Florida is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 824 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $6,211 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Central Florida.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UCF General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#5

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of West Florida. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UWF is a fairly large public school situated in Pensacola, Florida. It awarded 136 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UWF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for The University of West Florida is $4,140 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Health Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#6

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Northern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Highland Heights, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health studies degrees to 59 students in 2019-2020.

NKU also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northern Kentucky University is $4,156 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#7

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#14 in overall quality

University of North Florida came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of North Florida is a fairly large public school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 194 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UNF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $5,097 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of North Florida.

The low student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.

Full University of North Florida General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#8

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#10 in overall quality

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. Florida Atlantic University is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 185 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. The yearly cost to attend Florida Atlantic University is $6,085 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#9

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, Florida
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Florida Gulf Coast University is a fairly large school located in Fort Myers, Florida that handed out 134 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

FGCU also took the #12 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Florida Gulf Coast University is $7,824 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Seminole State College of Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Sanford, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health studies degrees to 128 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Seminole State, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Seminole State College of Florida is $7,006 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#11

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
#13 in overall quality

Louisiana Tech University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #11. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school situated in Ruston, Louisiana. It awarded 42 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana Tech also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. It costs about $8,889 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Louisiana Tech University.

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#12

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #12. Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $9,455 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Health Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Mississippi.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full University of Mississippi General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#13

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida

Miami Dade College landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $4,471 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend MDC.

Full Miami Dade College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#17 in overall quality

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health studies degrees to 214 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida A&M University, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $13,139 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Florida A&M University.

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

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

#15

Clayton State University

Morrow, Georgia
#24 in overall quality

Clayton State University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Morrow, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 92 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clayton State University, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $9,227 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Clayton State University.

Full Clayton State University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#16

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina

Western Carolina University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Western Carolina University is a fairly large school located in Cullowhee, North Carolina that handed out 21 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $9,188 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Western Carolina University.

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#17

Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia

With a ranking of #17, Columbus State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. CSU is located in Columbus, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 72 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

The yearly cost to attend CSU is $10,185 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Health Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#18

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Georgia Southern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Georgia Southern University is a public institution located in Statesboro, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GaSou not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,378 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Health Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend GaSou.

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#19

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina

Bob Jones University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $10,076 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Health Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Bob Jones University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Bob Jones University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#20

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia

Valdosta State University landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Valdosta State University is a public institution located in Valdosta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 45 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for VSU is $11,780 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Valdosta State University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#21 in overall quality

Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. NSU is a public institution located in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, NSU has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $11,659 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend NSU.

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#22

Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

Concord, North Carolina
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #22, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Concord, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

Cabarrus College of Health Sciences also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $11,771 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Cabarrus College of Health Sciences.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

#23

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, Louisiana

With a ranking of #23, Nicholls State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Thibodaux, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 75 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $9,968 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Nicholls State University.

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#24

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 86 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for University of Kentucky is $11,848 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Health Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at University of Kentucky

#25

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Health Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. WKU is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It awarded 47 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $11,714 for southeast region bachelor’s degree health studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend WKU.

Full Western Kentucky University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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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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