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2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

21 Ranked Colleges
513 Degrees Awarded
$7,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that 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 Getting Aid” ranking looked at 21 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general health services/allied health/health sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 21 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Black River Technical College

Pocahontas, Arkansas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 21 schools in the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Black River Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Black River Technical College is a small public school situated in Pocahontas, Arkansas. It awarded 104 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Black River Technical College, the school also landed 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 $7,690 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid.

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#2

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 #2 on our 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid 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 took the #10 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Columbus Technical College is $4,253 for southeast region associate degree health studies students with aid.

Full Columbus Technical College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#3

John Tyler Community College

Chester, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend John Tyler Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Chester, Virginia. It awarded 40 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

John Tyler Community College also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for John Tyler Community College is $6,810 for southeast region associate degree health studies students with aid.

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#4

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Martinsburg, West Virginia
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, this small public school awarded 31 degrees to qualified associates’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree health studies students with aid list, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is $6,293 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid.

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#5

Gulf Coast State College

Panama City, Florida
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 21 schools in the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Gulf Coast State College landed the #5 spot on the list. Gulf Coast State College is a small school located in Panama City, Florida that handed out 16 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

GCSC also took 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 $2,779 for southeast region associate degree health studies students with aid.

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#6

University of Mount Olive

Mount Olive, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Mount Olive did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Mount Olive, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 58 diplomas to qualified associates’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

UMO also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend University of Mount Olive is $16,437 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid.

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

#7

Tallahassee Community College

Tallahassee, Florida
#13 in overall quality

Tallahassee Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Tallahassee Community College is a fairly large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 5 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Tallahassee Community College also took the #13 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $4,048 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid per year to attend Tallahassee Community College.

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#11 in overall quality

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. 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.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College also took the #11 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $8,503 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid per year to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

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#4 in overall quality

Middle Georgia State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #9. Middle Georgia State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Macon, Georgia. It awarded 5 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

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 $10,116 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid.

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#10

Thomas Nelson Community College

Hampton, Virginia
#12 in overall quality

Thomas Nelson Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Hampton, Virginia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health studies degrees to 4 students 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 estimated yearly cost for Thomas Nelson Community College is $7,092 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid.

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#11

Holmes Community College

Goodman, Mississippi
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Holmes Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Holmes Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Goodman, Mississippi. It awarded 5 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Holmes Community College also took 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 $4,321 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid.

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#6 in overall quality

University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 17 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Pulaski Tech also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend UA Pulaski Tech is $12,030 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid.

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#15 in overall quality

West Kentucky Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #13. West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a small public school situated in Paducah, Kentucky. It awarded 15 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend West Kentucky Community and Technical College is $5,467 for southeast region associate degree health studies students with aid.

Full West Kentucky Community and Technical College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#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 Getting Aid list. Big Sandy Community and Technical College is a small public school situated in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. It awarded 1 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Big Sandy Community and Technical College is $4,628 for southeast region associate degree health studies students with aid.

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#15

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, Kentucky
#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Madisonville Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Madisonville Community College is a public institution located in Madisonville, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree health studies students with aid 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 $5,129 for southeast region associate degree health studies students with aid per year to attend Madisonville Community College.

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#16

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas
#7 in overall quality

Henderson State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, this small public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified associates’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

Henderson State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Henderson State University is $10,270 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid.

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

#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #17, 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 Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, and 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. The estimated yearly cost for Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is $5,684 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid.

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#18 in overall quality

Ashland Community and Technical College landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Ashland Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Ashland, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree health studies students with aid list, ACTC has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $5,442 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid per year to attend ACTC.

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#19

BridgeValley Community & Technical College

South Charleston, West Virginia
#21 in overall quality

BridgeValley Community & Technical College landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a public institution located in South Charleston, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

BridgeValley Community & Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $7,949 for southeast region associate degree health studies students with aid per year to attend BridgeValley Community & Technical College.

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#20

Hopkinsville Community College

Hopkinsville, Kentucky
#20 in overall quality

Hopkinsville Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #20. Hopkinsville, 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.

Hopkinsville Community College also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #20. The estimated yearly cost for Hopkinsville Community College is $5,738 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Health Studies students with aid.

Full Hopkinsville Community College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#21

AdventHealth University

Orlando, Florida
#2 in overall quality

AdventHealth University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. AdventHealth University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

AHU also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $18,229 for southeast region associate degree health studies students with aid per year to attend AHU.

The low student loan default rate of 3.2% 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 student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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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

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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