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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$23,411 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,253 Avg Salary

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

With 165 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #14 most popular major in Tennessee.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee

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

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

#1

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Our analysis found Bethel University to be the best value school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Tennessee. Bethel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of McKenzie.

Bethel undergraduate students pay an average of $13,981 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Bethel University Report

#2

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lee University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lee University are $20,500 a year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Lee University Report

#3

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 3 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Lipscomb University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lipscomb are $35,752 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Lipscomb is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Lipscomb University

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
Kentucky 385
Georgia 544
West Virginia 100
Virginia 247
Louisiana 214
Mississippi 325
South Carolina 87
Alabama 240
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 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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