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2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 26,642 people earned their degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences, making the major the 43rd most popular in the United States.

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 associate degree level specifically, there were 513 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 21 colleges that offered a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general health services/allied health/health sciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 21 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Martinsburg, West Virginia
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 31 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is $6,744 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#2

Black River Technical College

Pocahontas, Arkansas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Black River Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Pocahontas, Arkansas, and it awarded 104 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Black River Technical College also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Black River Technical College is $8,049 for southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#3

Columbus Technical College

Columbus, Georgia
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Columbus Technical College is a small school located in Columbus, Georgia that handed out 8 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbus Technical College also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. It costs about $4,026 for southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Columbus Technical College.

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#4

John Tyler Community College

Chester, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Tyler Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Chester, Virginia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health studies degrees to 40 students in 2019-2020.

John Tyler Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $6,130 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend John Tyler Community College.

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#5

Gulf Coast State College

Panama City, Florida
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gulf Coast State College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. GCSC is a public institution located in Panama City, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GCSC, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Gulf Coast State College is $2,453 for southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#6

Tallahassee Community College

Tallahassee, Florida
#13 in overall quality

Tallahassee Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 5 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Tallahassee Community College also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. The estimated yearly cost for Tallahassee Community College is $3,291 for southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#7

University of Mount Olive

Mount Olive, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

University of Mount Olive did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Mount Olive is a small school located in Mount Olive, North Carolina that handed out 58 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, UMO has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $14,652 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Mount Olive.

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#12 in overall quality

Thomas Nelson Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Thomas Nelson Community College is a public institution located in Hampton, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

TNCC also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12. The yearly cost to attend TNCC is $6,211 for southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Middle Georgia State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Middle Georgia State University is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

Middle Georgia State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Middle Georgia State University is $9,450 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#15 in overall quality

West Kentucky Community and Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Paducah, Kentucky, this small public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified associates’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for West Kentucky Community and Technical College is $5,363 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#11

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, Kentucky
#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Madisonville Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Madisonville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health studies degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, Madisonville Community College has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $4,687 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Madisonville Community College.

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#12

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston, Mississippi
#11 in overall quality

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 49 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $8,361 for southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

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#13

Holmes Community College

Goodman, Mississippi
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Holmes Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Goodman, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Holmes Community College, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Holmes Community College is $4,122 for southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#19 in overall quality

Big Sandy Community and Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Big Sandy Community and Technical College is located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, Big Sandy Community and Technical College has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Big Sandy Community and Technical College is $4,265 for southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. It awarded 1 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $5,156 for southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Elizabethtown Community and Technical College.

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#6 in overall quality

University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 17 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, UA Pulaski Tech has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is $11,424 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#18 in overall quality

Ashland Community and Technical College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. ACTC is a small school located in Ashland, Kentucky that handed out 2 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

ACTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ashland Community and Technical College is $4,631 for southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#18

Hopkinsville Community College

Hopkinsville, Kentucky
#20 in overall quality

Hopkinsville Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Hopkinsville Community College is a public institution located in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hopkinsville Community College, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Hopkinsville Community College is $4,815 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#19

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas
#7 in overall quality

Henderson State University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Henderson State University is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, Henderson State University has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Henderson State University is $10,514 for southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#20

BridgeValley Community & Technical College

South Charleston, West Virginia
#21 in overall quality

BridgeValley Community & Technical College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a small school located in South Charleston, West Virginia that handed out 1 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree health studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, BridgeValley Community & Technical College has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend BridgeValley Community & Technical College is $7,166 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#21

AdventHealth University

Orlando, Florida
#2 in overall quality

AdventHealth University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. AdventHealth University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 1 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

AHU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $17,391 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend AdventHealth University.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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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%.

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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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