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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$20,021 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,253 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

Health Sciences & Services is the #11 most popular major in Alabama with 240 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Alabama to see which bachelor'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.

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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Alabama Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Health Sciences & Services

Our 2023 rankings named University of Alabama at Birmingham the best value school in Alabama for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.

UAB undergraduate students pay an average of $8,568 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Alabama at Birmingham Report

#2

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of West Alabama landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of West Alabama is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of West Alabama are $10,990 a year.

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#3

Troy University

Troy, AL

Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Troy University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TROY are $9,312 per year.

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#4

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jacksonville State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Jacksonville State University are $11,120 a year.

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#5

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Tuskegee University is a great value for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Tuskegee.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Tuskegee are $22,614 a year.

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#6

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

Samford University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. Samford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Samford are $35,360 a year.

Samford also made our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list, coming in at #4.

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Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 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
Louisiana 214
Mississippi 325
South Carolina 87
Arkansas 291

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 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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