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2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

20 Colleges
$30,822 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$72,590 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Health Professions School for You

With 792 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, other health professions is the #11 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Other Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs offered the best value experiences for health professions 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top 10 Best Other Health Professions Schools

$8,295 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Harrisburg Area Community College the best value school in Pennsylvania for other health professions students. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at HACC are $8,295 a year.

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$9,098 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 20 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Bucks County Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bucks County Community College are $9,098 per year.

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#3

La Roche University

Pittsburgh, PA
$31,570 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at La Roche University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best other health professions schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of Pittsburgh, La Roche is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at La Roche are $31,570 per year. The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at La Roche take out is $26,114.

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#4

Lock Haven University

Lock Haven, PA
$10,878 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lock Haven University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania list. LHU is a small public school located in the town of Lock Haven.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LHU are $10,878 a year.

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#5

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA
$38,370 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Messiah University is a great value for other health professions students. Located in the large suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Messiah are $38,370 a year.

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$13,905 Average Tuition & Fees

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value other health professions programs. Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Media.

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology undergraduate students pay an average of $13,905 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$20,362 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value other health professions programs. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pitt are $20,362 a year. While working on their degree, health professions majors at Pitt accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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#8

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA
$34,600 Average Tuition & Fees

Elizabethtown College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value other health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Elizabethtown, Etown is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Etown are $34,600 a year. While working on their degree, health professions majors at Etown accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

Etown did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Other Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania list.

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$29,922 Average Tuition & Fees

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for other health professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. PA College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lancaster.

PA College undergraduate students pay an average of $29,922 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, health professions graduates from PA College take out $27,801 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

Saint Francis University

Loretto, PA
$39,502 Average Tuition & Fees

Saint Francis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for other health professions students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Loretto, Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Saint Francis are $39,502 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Saint Francis is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Other Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania list.

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Best Value Other Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 729
Maryland 115
New Jersey 126
District of Columbia 7
Delaware 7

Other Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Health Professions Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 7,984

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 20 schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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