2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree School for You
With 82,308 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #3 most popular major in the United States.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 82 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for allied health 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. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Colleges.
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Our 2023 rankings named University of the Cumberlands the best value school in the Southeast Region for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.
Cumberlands graduate students pay an average of $4,582 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Charleston Southern University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at CSU are $5,085 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Milligan University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Milligan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Milligan College.
Milligan graduate students pay an average of $9,796 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Milligan also is in the top 5% of our Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means West Liberty University is a great value for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. West Liberty University is a small public school located in the rural area of West Liberty.
West Liberty University graduate students pay an average of $8,280 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, West Liberty University also did well on our Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Harding University is a great value for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Harding are $11,080 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Harding also did well on our Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Wingate University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree allied health professions programs. Wingate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wingate.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Wingate are $11,700 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Wingate also did well on our Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Gardner - Webb University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Boiling Springs.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Gardner - Webb are $10,130 per year.
Mississippi College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree allied health professions programs. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at MC are $12,796 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, MC also is in the top 15% of our Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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With a ranking of #9, Trevecca Nazarene University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at TNU are $11,585 per year.
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Bethel University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree allied health professions programs. Bethel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of McKenzie.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Bethel are $11,723 per year.
Bethel excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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With a ranking of #11, South University, Savannah did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Savannah, South University, Savannah is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at South University, Savannah are $16,320 per year.
With a ranking of #11, Mary Baldwin University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Mary Baldwin are $13,170 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Mary Baldwin is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great value schools for Allied Health Professions students in the Southeast Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Elon University | Elon, NC |
| 14 | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR |
| 15 | Eastern Virginia Medical School | Norfolk, VA |
| 16 | Lenoir - Rhyne University | Hickory, NC |
Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Florida | 3,670 |
| North Carolina | 1,932 |
| Tennessee | 1,213 |
| Georgia | 1,299 |
| Kentucky | 801 |
| West Virginia | 356 |
| Virginia | 1,447 |
| Alabama | 797 |
| Louisiana | 593 |
| Mississippi | 504 |
| South Carolina | 644 |
| Arkansas | 609 |
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Majors Related to Allied Health
Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Allied Health Concentrations
Most Popular Majors Related to Allied Health
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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