2022 Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Health Sciences & Services is the 42nd most popular major in the country with 31,648 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, health sciences and services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,571 and had an average of $24,129 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 327 health sciences and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,275 and $21,897 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 health sciences and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,396 and $40,953 respectively.

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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the health sciences and services program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in Minnesota

#1

Walden University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$10,716 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Walden University landed the #1 spot on the list. Walden University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Walden University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Walden University are $10,716, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Walden University

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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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

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