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2023 Best Value Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Prices

7 Schools Ranked
$18,911 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$17,636 Avg Student Debt*

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Indiana to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for healthcare students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

Top Value Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
1,808 Total Awards
$8,927 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the best value school in Indiana for healthcare students working on their undergraduate certificate. Ivy Tech Community College is a large public school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 1,808 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ivy Tech Community College are $8,927 per year. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $15,607 in loans while pursuing their degree.

One thing to take note of is that Ivy Tech Community College does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 81% took at least some of their classes online.

Ivy Tech Community College also took the #2 spot in our Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana rankings.

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42 Total Awards
$32,101 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value healthcare schools in Indiana. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 42 students in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at IUPUI are $32,101 a year. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $24,901 in loans while pursuing their degree.

One thing to take note of is that IUPUI does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 96% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

IUPUI not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list.

Full Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Report

#3

Vincennes University

Vincennes, Indiana
42 Total Awards
$15,253 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Vincennes University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Vincennes University is located in Vincennes, Indiana and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 42 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

Vincennes University undergraduate students pay an average of $15,253 in tuition and fees each year. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from this school accumulate an average of $17,198 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

One thing to take note of is that Vincennes University does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 16% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Vincennes University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list.

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#4

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, Indiana
197 Total Awards
$14,436 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Global. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 197 students in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Purdue University Global are $14,436 a year. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $25,711 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Purdue University Global. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

Purdue University Global also made our Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list, coming in at #3.

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#5

University of Southern Indiana

Evansville, Indiana
6 Total Awards
$21,812 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Indiana. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. USI is a medium-sized public school situated in Evansville, Indiana. It awarded 6 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USI are $21,812 per year.

One thing to take note of is that USI does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 67% took at least some of their classes online.

USI did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list.

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8 Total Awards
$20,934 Average Tuition & Fees

Indiana University - Northwest ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. This small public school is located in Gary, Indiana, and it awarded 8 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at IU Northwest are $20,934 a year. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,384 in student loans.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since IU Northwest does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 93% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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1 Total Awards
$13,960 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, International Business College - Indianapolis did quite well on this year’s best value schools for healthcare students working on their undergraduate certificate. International Business College - Indianapolis is a private for-profit institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 1 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at International Business College - Indianapolis are $13,960 a year.

Some students may be able to take online classes at International Business College - Indianapolis. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 75% took at least some of their classes online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 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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