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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$11,015 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,376 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate School for You

Health Sciences & Services is the #105 most popular major in the country with 1,746 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for health science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Health Sciences & Services

#1

Worcester State University

Worcester, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Worcester State University the best value school in the New England Region for health sciences and services students working on their graduate certificate. Worcester State is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Worcester.

Worcester State graduate students pay an average of $5,796 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Worcester State University

Out of the 2 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Plymouth State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Plymouth State are $16,234 per year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Plymouth State University Report

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health sciences and services schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 81
Connecticut 0
Rhode Island 4
New Hampshire 4

Health Sciences & Services is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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