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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

6 Ranked Colleges
372 Degrees Awarded
$8,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Rocky Mountains Region” 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 Rocky Mountains region, there were 723 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 372 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,967 and $17,711 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region.

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salt Lake Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health studies degrees to 120 students in 2019-2020.

Salt Lake Community College also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Salt Lake Community College is $6,963 for Rocky Mountains Region Associate Degree Health Studies students.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Salt Lake Community College

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Western Idaho. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region. This fairly large school is located in Nampa, Idaho, and it awarded 25 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

CWI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. The yearly cost to attend CWI is $6,711 for Rocky Mountains Region Associate Degree Health Studies students.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at College of Western Idaho

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Ogden, Utah, this large public school awarded 182 diplomas to qualified associates’s health studies students in 2019-2020.

WSU also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WSU is $11,968 for Rocky Mountains Region Associate Degree Health Studies students.

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

#4

Casper College

Casper, Wyoming
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Casper College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region. Casper College is a small public school situated in Casper, Wyoming. It awarded 26 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Casper College also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Casper College is $7,090 for Rocky Mountains Region Associate Degree Health Studies students.

Full Casper College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

#5

Miles Community College

Miles City, Montana
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miles Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Miles Community College is located in Miles City, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

Miles Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. It costs about $7,956 for Rocky Mountains Region Associate Degree Health Studies students per year to attend Miles Community College.

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

#6

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#6 in overall quality

Pikes Peak Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This fairly large school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 2 associates’s health studies degrees in 2019-2020.

PPCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Pikes Peak Community College is $10,336 for Rocky Mountains Region Associate Degree Health Studies students.

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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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