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2027 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in Illinois

[Other Health Professions](/majors/health-care-professions/other-health-professions/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for other health professions students.

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• Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in Illinois

2027 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in Illinois

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other health professions degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Other Health Professions Schools

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Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

$32,648 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,338 Avg Student Debt

$63,446 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in other health professions, no school beat Benedictine University this year. Benedictine University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lisle. Students from in state pay about $32,648 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for other health professions graduates is $25,338. Other Health Professions graduates of Benedictine University earn a median of $54,212 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 95% of applicants are accepted.

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Bradley University
Peoria, IL

$42,160 In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,899 Avg Student Debt

$66,852 Median Earnings (10yr)

Bradley University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value other health professions schools. Bradley University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Peoria. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $42,160. Typical student debt for other health professions graduates is $26,899. Soon after graduation, other health professions degree recipients from Bradley University generally make around $27,857. That is a strong return on a $26,899 median debt. Bradley University admits about 77% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.