Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Other Health Professions

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions (Income $0-$30k)

39 Ranked Colleges
1,043 Degrees Awarded
$36,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master's For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 7,767 people earned their degree in other health professions, making the major the 100th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $39,856 and had an average of $27,421 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,043 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 39 colleges that offered a degree in other health professions. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other health professions programs that also have a lower cost than 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 other health professions program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank Other Health Professions Schools

The health professions school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k”.

In addition to College Factual’s rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions (Income $0-$30k)

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 39 schools in the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Pennsylvania is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 17 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at University of Pennsylvania

#2

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 35 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Yale University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 39 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Health Professions at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#4

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s health professions students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree health professions students whose families make $0-$30k list, Johns Hopkins has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins are $59,425, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Johns Hopkins University Other Health Professions Report

#5

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
#19 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 6 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgetown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown University are $53,591, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Georgetown

#6

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire

Dartmouth College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Hanover, New Hampshire is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s health professions degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree health professions students whose families make $0-$30k list, Dartmouth has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Dartmouth are $58,120, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Health Professions at Dartmouth

#7

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#12 in overall quality

Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 11 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree health professions students whose families make $0-$30k list, Purdue has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University - Main Campus are $28,794, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Purdue

#8

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

Boston College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 105 degrees to qualified masters’s health professions students in 2019-2020.

Boston College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Health Professions at Boston College

#9

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#17 in overall quality

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 18 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at UMN Twin Cities

With a ranking of #10, University of California - Davis did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of California - Davis is located in Davis, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 63 masters’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree health professions students whose families make $0-$30k list, UC Davis has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Davis are $28,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at UC Davis

Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Health Professions at Ohio State

#12

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#24 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Charlottesville, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s health professions degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Health Professions at University of Virginia - Main Campus

Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s health professions degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at ASU - Tempe

#14

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 33 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Boston University

University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Illinois at Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UIC Other Health Professions Report

With a ranking of #16, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. UT Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at UT Knoxville

#17

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina
#21 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a fairly large public school situated in Wilmington, North Carolina. It awarded 18 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNCW, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNCW are $21,286, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNCW Other Health Professions Report

#18

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#4 in overall quality

University of Southern California landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. USC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree health professions students whose families make $0-$30k list, USC has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715.

Read more about Other Health Professions at University of Southern California

#19

St. Joseph's College - New York

Brooklyn, New York

St. Joseph’s College - New York came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. St. Joseph’s College - New York is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 44 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Joseph’s College - New York are $19,692, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Health Professions at SJC

#20

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#15 in overall quality

University of Iowa landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s health professions students in 2019-2020.

Iowa also made our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613.

Read more about Other Health Professions at Iowa

#21

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 32 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulane also made our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #18. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Health Professions at Tulane University of Louisiana

#22

Salisbury University

Salisbury, Maryland

Salisbury University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Salisbury, Maryland, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s health professions students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Salisbury are $15,543, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Salisbury Other Health Professions Report

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 4 masters’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full CU Anschutz Other Health Professions Report

#24

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee

With a ranking of #24, East Tennessee State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Johnson City, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s health professions degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at ETSU are $25,679, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ETSU Other Health Professions Report

#25

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon

Portland State University landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Portland State University is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Portland State University also made our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Portland State University

Switch to a Similar Major

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

Featured Nursing Schools

Find Schools Near You