2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked #105 in the country. In fact 1,746 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree 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.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Health Sciences & Services
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley the best value school in the Southwest Region for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Edinburg.
UT Rio Grande Valley graduate students pay an average of $15,677 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UT Rio Grande Valley also did well on our Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Tyler landed the # 2 spot on the list. UT Tyler is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tyler.
UT Tyler graduate students pay an average of $16,786 in tuition and fees each year.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Sam Houston State University is a great value for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. SHSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at SHSU are $16,009 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.
ASU - Tempe graduate students pay an average of $24,432 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of North Texas Health Science Center helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences and services schools in the Southwest Region . UNT Health Science Center is a small public school located in the city of Fort Worth.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNT Health Science Center are $30,961 a year.
Southern Methodist University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree health sciences and services programs. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SMU are $35,802 a year.
SMU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Southern Methodist University
Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State
Explore the best health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 219 |
| Arizona | 14 |
| Oklahoma | 3 |
| New Mexico | 0 |
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Health Sciences & Services Related Majors for Health Science
One of 29 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 6 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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