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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$5,783 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,161 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree School for You

Health Sciences & Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 291 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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 Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for health science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas

Check out the health science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Health Sciences & Services

Our 2023 rankings named Black River Technical College the best value school in Arkansas for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Pocahontas, Black River Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Black River Technical College are $4,118 per year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Black River Technical College Report

The excellent associate degree programs at University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences and services schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.

UA Pulaski Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $5,670 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UA Pulaski Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College Report

#3

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Henderson State University is a great value for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the town of Arkadelphia.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Henderson State University are $7,560 per year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Henderson State University Report

Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 4,327
North Carolina 203
Tennessee 165
Georgia 544
Kentucky 385
West Virginia 100
Virginia 247
Alabama 240
Louisiana 214
Mississippi 325
South Carolina 87

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

Majors Similar to Health Science

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
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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