2023 Best Value Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Prices
With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Utah to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for healthcare students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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Top Value Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah
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Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the best value school in Utah for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 11,924 students in 2020-2021.
WGU undergraduate students pay an average of $7,452 in tuition and fees each year. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $26,218 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
WGU is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
WGU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value healthcare schools in Utah. Located in Provo, Utah, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 519 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at BYU are $6,120 a year. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,534 in student loans.
BYU does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 94% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
BYU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list.
Out of the 9 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s value ranking, Utah State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. USU is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 403 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at USU are $23,435 a year. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $18,316 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
One thing to take note of is that USU does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 77% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
USU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 878 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
WSU undergraduate students pay an average of $16,644 in tuition and fees each year. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,282 in student loans.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at WSU. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 59% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in Orem, Utah, the large public school awarded 233 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UVU are $17,092 per year. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $21,939 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at UVU. In 2019-2020 about 70% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #6, University of Utah did quite well on this year’s best value schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 339 students in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of U are $28,345 per year. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $22,086 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
U of U does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 97% took at least some of their classes online.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, U of U is ranked #4 for overall quality in Utah.
Dixie State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree healthcare programs. Dixie State College is a fairly large public school situated in Saint George, Utah. It awarded 362 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Dixie State College undergraduate students pay an average of $16,986 in tuition and fees each year. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,192 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Dixie State College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 47% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Southern Utah University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree healthcare programs. This fairly large public school is located in Cedar City, Utah, and it awarded 77 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Southern Utah University are $20,542 a year. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $15,777 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Southern Utah University does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 68% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Westminster College Utah landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree healthcare programs. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 109 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Westminster College Salt Lake are $38,680 a year. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,131 in student loans.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Westminster College Salt Lake. During the 2019-2020 year, about 3% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Westminster College Salt Lake is ranked #5 for overall quality in Utah.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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