2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Missouri

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Missouri” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Health Professions is the 100th most popular major in the country with 7,767 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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.

Across Missouri, there were 358 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,133 and $17,004 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 65 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,631 and $21,057 respectively.

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.

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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 Professions Schools for an Associate in Missouri” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Missouri

The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri associate degree health professions students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions in Missouri

#1

Ozarks Technical Community College

Springfield, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$7,908 Average Net Price

$26,611 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Health Professions Schools for an Associate in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Ozarks Technical Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. OTC is a fairly large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 65 associates’s health professions degrees in 2019-2020.

OTC also made our “Best Other Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Ozarks Technical Community College is $7,908 for missouri associate degree health professions students.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at OTC

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions

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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