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2023 Best Value Colleges for Health Sciences & Services (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

92 Ranked Colleges
9,114 Degrees Awarded
$12,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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 Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 35,945 people earned their degree in health sciences and services, making the major the 34th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, health sciences and services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,887 and had an average of $24,736 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 9,114 health sciences and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,535 and $28,949 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 92 colleges that offer a degree in health sciences and services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health sciences and services programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health sciences and services 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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Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Health Sciences & Services (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 210 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region health science students whose families make $75-$110k list, UF has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UF is $12,874 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Full University of Florida Health Sciences & Services Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbus Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Columbus Technical College is a small public school situated in Columbus, Georgia. It awarded 67 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health Sciences & Services at Columbus Technical College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Central Florida is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1,002 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Central Florida is $14,129 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at UCF

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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health science degrees to 271 students in 2020-2021.

UNF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UNF is $14,635 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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 Health Sciences & Services Report

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky

Out of the 92 schools in the Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the #5 spot on the list. Northern Kentucky University is a public institution located in Highland Heights, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 94 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NKU, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NKU is $12,656 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Northern Kentucky University Health Sciences & Services Report

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With a ranking of #6, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 1,058 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.

USF Tampa also made our “Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. The estimated yearly cost for USF Tampa is $14,349 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Health Sciences & Services at USF Tampa

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Florida Gulf Coast University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Fort Myers, Florida, and it awarded 188 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.

FGCU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend FGCU is $15,630 for southeast region health science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Florida Gulf Coast University Health Sciences & Services Report

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Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, Arkansas

Black River Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Black River Technical College is a small public school situated in Pocahontas, Arkansas. It awarded 159 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Black River Technical College is $10,967 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Health Sciences & Services at Black River Technical College

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Miami Dade College
Miami, Florida

Miami Dade College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Miami Dade College is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 63 ’s health science degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for Miami Dade College is $8,648 for southeast region health science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Miami Dade College Health Sciences & Services Report

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Florida State University is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 137 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.

Florida State also took the #12 spot in our “Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Florida State is $15,203 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Florida State Health Sciences & Services Report

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The University of West Florida landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. The University of West Florida is located in Pensacola, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 139 ’s health science degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for The University of West Florida is $11,870 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full UWF Health Sciences & Services Report

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With a ranking of #12, Seminole State College of Florida did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Sanford, Florida, and it awarded 164 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $12,396 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Seminole State.

Read more about Health Sciences & Services at Seminole State College of Florida

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Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, Florida

With a ranking of #13, Gulf Coast State College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Gulf Coast State College is a small school located in Panama City, Florida that handed out 10 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for GCSC is $8,749 for southeast region health science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full GCSC Health Sciences & Services Report

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John Tyler Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. John Tyler Community College is a public institution located in Chester, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 89 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $8,910 for southeast region health science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend John Tyler Community College.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at John Tyler Community College

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Florida State College at Jacksonville ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Jacksonville, Florida, and it awarded 16 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $7,670 for southeast region health science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend FSCJ.

Read more about Health Sciences & Services at FSCJ

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Perkinston, Mississippi, and it awarded 259 ’s health science degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $12,710 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Health Sciences & Services Report

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Thomas Nelson Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #17. Thomas Nelson Community College is a public institution located in Hampton, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for TNCC is $9,541 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at TNCC

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Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, Florida

Tallahassee Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Tallahassee Community College is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Tallahassee Community College is $8,717 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Tallahassee Community College

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Kentucky is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 97 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $20,959 for southeast region health science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UK.

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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at University of Kentucky

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. West Virginia University is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 32 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

WVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend WVU is $16,324 for southeast region health science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at West Virginia University

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Blue Ridge Community and Technical College ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Martinsburg, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health science degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is $8,308 for southeast region health science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Health Sciences & Services Report

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Holmes Community College
Goodman, Mississippi

Holmes Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Holmes Community College is a public institution located in Goodman, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $9,110 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Holmes Community College.

Read more about Health Sciences & Services at Holmes Community College

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Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Henderson State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, this small public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified ’s health science students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Henderson State University is $16,021 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Henderson State University Health Sciences & Services Report

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 211 ’s health science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region health science students whose families make $75-$110k list, FAU has also earned the #24 rank in our “Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Florida Atlantic University is $17,442 for Southeast Region Health Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full FAU Health Sciences & Services Report

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Best Value Health Science Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 34 diplomas to qualified ’s health science students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $20,324 for southeast region health science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Read more about Health Sciences & Services at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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