2026 Value Rankings - Page 12

Best Value Colleges

Rankings 551-600 of 4,548 best value colleges

4,548
Schools Ranked
3,056
Full Data Rankings
1,492
Partial Data Rankings
5
Value Criteria
Rankings based on IPEDS data: net price, completion rates, loan burden, financial aid generosity, and retention.
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Top Value Colleges

Showing 551-600 of 4,548 ranked schools

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#551

Hanover, IN

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.3 / 100
63.3
Net Price
$22,929
28%
Completion
61.3%
72%
Loan Rate
53%
45%

Hanover College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 95th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 1,157 students with in-state tuition of $41,092.

Only 53% of students take on federal loans (45th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#552

Stockton, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.3 / 100
63.3
Net Price
$7,108
91%
Completion
45%
43%
Loan Rate
59%
35%

Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 94th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 575 students with in-state tuition of $14,760.

Only 59% of students take on federal loans (35th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#553

Indianapolis, IN

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.3 / 100
63.3
Net Price
$11,592
74%
Completion
49.5%
52%
Loan Rate
35%
68%

Indiana University-Indianapolis scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 25,497 students with in-state tuition of $9,241.

Only 35% of students take on federal loans (68th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#554

Brooklyn, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.3 / 100
63.3
Net Price
$51,702
0%
Completion
55.6%
63%
Loan Rate
34%
69%

Pratt Institute-Main scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 89th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 5,232 students with in-state tuition of $57,659.

Only 34% of students take on federal loans (69th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#555

Glassboro, NJ

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.3 / 100
63.3
Net Price
$22,237
31%
Completion
62.1%
73%
Loan Rate
44%
57%

Rowan University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 19,660 students with in-state tuition of $11,250.

Only 44% of students take on federal loans (57th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#556

Wynnewood, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.3 / 100
63.3
Net Price
$32,698
7%
Completion
47.9%
48%
Loan Rate
19%
82%

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 94th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 173 students with in-state tuition of $23,523.

Only 19% of students take on federal loans (82nd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#557

Saint Joseph, MN

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.2 / 100
63.2
Net Price
$29,720
11%
Completion
78.9%
91%
Loan Rate
63%
29%

College of Saint Benedict scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 97th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 1,451 students with in-state tuition of $52,700.

Only 63% of students take on federal loans (29th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#558

San Juan, PR

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.2 / 100
63.2
Net Price
$3,905
98%
Completion
45.9%
45%
Loan Rate
13%
87%

Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 98th percentile for net price.

The college enrolls 339 students with in-state tuition of $2,520.

Only 13% of students take on federal loans (87th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#559

Charleston, SC

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.2 / 100
63.2
Net Price
$20,806
37%
Completion
58.1%
67%
Loan Rate
38%
64%

College of Charleston scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 11,729 students with in-state tuition of $12,518.

Only 38% of students take on federal loans (64th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#560

Union, NJ

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.2 / 100
63.2
Net Price
$11,593
74%
Completion
53.3%
59%
Loan Rate
46%
55%

Kean University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 13,352 students with in-state tuition of $11,135.

Only 46% of students take on federal loans (55th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#561

Bellingham, WA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.2 / 100
63.2
Net Price
$22,096
32%
Completion
64.3%
75%
Loan Rate
28%
74%

Western Washington University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 14,651 students with in-state tuition of $7,997.

Only 28% of students take on federal loans (74th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#562

Tallahassee, FL

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.2 / 100
63.2
Net Price
$15,491
59%
Completion
58.8%
68%
Loan Rate
51%
48%

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 9,265 students with in-state tuition of $3,152.

Only 51% of students take on federal loans (48th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#563

Pittsburgh, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.1 / 100
63.1
Net Price
$35,125
5%
Completion
77.4%
90%
Loan Rate
57%
39%

Duquesne University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 92th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 8,137 students with in-state tuition of $47,146.

Only 57% of students take on federal loans (39th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#564

Boston, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.1 / 100
63.1
Net Price
$19,506
42%
Completion
66.5%
79%
Loan Rate
40%
62%

Boston Baptist College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 33 students with in-state tuition of $13,104.

Only 40% of students take on federal loans (62nd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#565

Notre Dame, IN

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.1 / 100
63.1
Net Price
$30,389
10%
Completion
76.9%
90%
Loan Rate
59%
35%

Saint Mary's College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 96th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 1,518 students with in-state tuition of $50,350.

Only 59% of students take on federal loans (35th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#566

Jackson, TN

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63.1 / 100
63.1
Net Price
$27,191
16%
Completion
59.2%
68%
Loan Rate
47%
53%

Union University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 92th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 2,674 students with in-state tuition of $19,476.

Only 47% of students take on federal loans (53rd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#567

Cincinnati, OH

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.1 / 100
63.1
Net Price
$21,511
34%
Completion
60.4%
70%
Loan Rate
39%
63%

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 43,338 students with in-state tuition of $11,228.

Only 39% of students take on federal loans (63rd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#568

Mississippi State, MS

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.1 / 100
63.1
Net Price
$16,480
55%
Completion
48.2%
49%
Loan Rate
39%
63%

Mississippi State University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 80th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 22,657 students with in-state tuition of $9,665.

Only 39% of students take on federal loans (63rd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#569

Rice Lake, WI

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63.1 / 100
63.1
Net Price
$8,654
86%
Completion
60.3%
70%
Loan Rate
26%
75%

Northwood Technical College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 86th percentile for net price.

The college enrolls 2,668 students with in-state tuition of $4,524.

Only 26% of students take on federal loans (75th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#570

San Francisco, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63 / 100
63
Net Price
$44,360
2%
Completion
79.2%
92%
Loan Rate
48%
52%

San Francisco Conservatory of Music scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 96th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 403 students with in-state tuition of $52,800.

Only 48% of students take on federal loans (52nd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#571

Fort Kent, ME

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63 / 100
63
Net Price
$10,736
78%
Completion
52.6%
58%
Loan Rate
21%
80%

University of Maine at Fort Kent scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 80th percentile for loan burden.

The college enrolls 1,406 students with in-state tuition of $7,560.

Only 21% of students take on federal loans (80th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#572

Staten Island, NY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63 / 100
63
Net Price
$6,355
93%
Completion
33.1%
22%
Loan Rate
11%
89%

College of Staten Island CUNY scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 93th percentile for net price.

The college enrolls 10,736 students with in-state tuition of $6,930.

Only 11% of students take on federal loans (89th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#573

Maysville, KY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
63 / 100
63
Net Price
$6,552
93%
Completion
43.5%
40%
Loan Rate
14%
86%

Maysville Community and Technical College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 93th percentile for net price.

The college enrolls 4,296 students with in-state tuition of $4,464.

Only 14% of students take on federal loans (86th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#574

Pittsburgh, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63 / 100
63
Avg. Aid
$7,488
61%
Completion
90.3%
97%
Loan Rate
52%
46%

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 97th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 402 students.

Only 52% of students take on federal loans (46th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#575

New York, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63 / 100
63
Net Price
$62,226
0%
Completion
59.1%
68%
Loan Rate
26%
75%

The New School scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 85th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 9,434 students with in-state tuition of $54,995.

Only 26% of students take on federal loans (75th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#576

Kennewick, WA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
63 / 100
63
Net Price
$6,874
92%
Completion
66%
78%
Loan Rate
30%
72%

Pacific Northwest Christian College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 92th percentile for net price.

The college enrolls 129 students with in-state tuition of $11,000.

Only 30% of students take on federal loans (72nd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#577

Visalia, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.9 / 100
62.9
Net Price
$1,398
100%
Completion
33.5%
22%
Loan Rate
1%
100%

College of the Sequoias scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 100th percentile for loan burden.

The college enrolls 13,586 students with in-state tuition of $1,288.

Only 1% of students take on federal loans (100th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#578

Batesville, AR

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.9 / 100
62.9
Net Price
$10,370
80%
Completion
49.2%
51%
Loan Rate
11%
89%

University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 89th percentile for loan burden.

The college enrolls 1,118 students with in-state tuition of $2,376.

Only 11% of students take on federal loans (89th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#579

Hampden-Sydney, VA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.9 / 100
62.9
Net Price
$29,578
12%
Completion
59.7%
69%
Loan Rate
48%
52%

Hampden-Sydney College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 97th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 876 students with in-state tuition of $49,754.

Only 48% of students take on federal loans (52nd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#580

Detroit, MI

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.8 / 100
62.8
Net Price
$16,021
57%
Completion
50.3%
53%
Loan Rate
40%
62%

Wayne State University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 23,553 students with in-state tuition of $13,660.

Only 40% of students take on federal loans (62nd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#581

El Paso, TX

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
62.8 / 100
62.8
Net Price
$5,799
95%
Completion
64.7%
76%
Loan Rate
26%
75%

Western Technical College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 95th percentile for net price.

The college enrolls 1,148 students.

Only 26% of students take on federal loans (75th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#582

Bismarck, ND

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.8 / 100
62.8
Net Price
$19,225
43%
Completion
54.9%
62%
Loan Rate
45%
56%

University of Mary scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 80th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 3,794 students with in-state tuition of $19,084.

Only 45% of students take on federal loans (56th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#583

Onalaska, WI

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
62.7 / 100
62.7
Net Price
$13,426
68%
Completion
87.5%
96%
Loan Rate
55%
42%

The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 96th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 76 students.

Only 55% of students take on federal loans (42nd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#584

Lafayette, LA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.7 / 100
62.7
Net Price
$13,443
68%
Completion
53.7%
60%
Loan Rate
44%
57%

University of Louisiana at Lafayette scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 15,345 students with in-state tuition of $5,407.

Only 44% of students take on federal loans (57th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#585

Bowling Green, KY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.7 / 100
62.7
Net Price
$12,054
73%
Completion
45.9%
45%
Loan Rate
36%
66%

Western Kentucky University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 16,759 students with in-state tuition of $11,436.

Only 36% of students take on federal loans (66th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#586

Bennington, VT

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.7 / 100
62.7
Net Price
$35,108
5%
Completion
61.8%
72%
Loan Rate
49%
51%

Bennington College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 99th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 867 students with in-state tuition of $63,802.

Only 49% of students take on federal loans (51st percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#587

Newport News, VA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.7 / 100
62.7
Net Price
$22,864
29%
Completion
59%
68%
Loan Rate
36%
66%

Christopher Newport University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63.

The college enrolls 4,503 students with in-state tuition of $10,001.

Only 36% of students take on federal loans (66th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#588

Tucumcari, NM

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.6 / 100
62.6
Net Price
$11,423
75%
Completion
58.5%
67%
Loan Rate
2%
98%

Mesalands Community College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 98th percentile for loan burden.

The college enrolls 482 students with in-state tuition of $1,512.

Only 2% of students take on federal loans (98th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#589

Grand Island, NE

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.6 / 100
62.6
Net Price
$7,317
90%
Completion
51.3%
56%
Loan Rate
9%
91%

Central Community College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 91th percentile for loan burden.

The college enrolls 6,862 students with in-state tuition of $2,880.

Only 9% of students take on federal loans (91st percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#590

Camden, NJ

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.6 / 100
62.6
Net Price
$18,735
46%
Completion
56.4%
64%
Loan Rate
49%
51%

Rutgers University-Camden scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 82th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 5,776 students with in-state tuition of $13,674.

Only 49% of students take on federal loans (51st percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#591

Henderson, TN

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.6 / 100
62.6
Net Price
$18,267
47%
Completion
49.6%
52%
Loan Rate
40%
62%

Freed-Hardeman University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 84th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 2,294 students with in-state tuition of $25,000.

Only 40% of students take on federal loans (62nd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#592

Portales, NM

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.5 / 100
62.5
Net Price
$6,683
92%
Completion
43.5%
40%
Loan Rate
20%
81%

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 92th percentile for net price.

The college enrolls 5,386 students with in-state tuition of $4,194.

Only 20% of students take on federal loans (81st percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#593

Fennimore, WI

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.5 / 100
62.5
Net Price
$10,617
79%
Completion
69.7%
83%
Loan Rate
18%
83%

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 83th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 2,717 students with in-state tuition of $4,386.

Only 18% of students take on federal loans (83rd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#594

San Antonio, TX

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.5 / 100
62.5
Net Price
$13,263
68%
Completion
67%
80%
Loan Rate
40%
62%

Texas A&M University-San Antonio scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 80th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 7,584 students with in-state tuition of $4,969.

Only 40% of students take on federal loans (62nd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#595

Wayne, NJ

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.5 / 100
62.5
Net Price
$16,999
53%
Completion
57.5%
66%
Loan Rate
42%
60%

William Paterson University of New Jersey scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 80th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 9,426 students with in-state tuition of $14,690.

Only 42% of students take on federal loans (60th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#596

Atherton, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.5 / 100
62.5
Net Price
$28,158
14%
Completion
64.8%
76%
Loan Rate
39%
63%

Menlo College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 98th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 840 students with in-state tuition of $50,190.

Only 39% of students take on federal loans (63rd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#597

Florence, KY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.5 / 100
62.5
Net Price
$8,317
87%
Completion
45%
43%
Loan Rate
12%
88%

Gateway Community and Technical College scores above average in the best-value ranking at 63, ranking in the 88th percentile for loan burden.

The college enrolls 4,752 students with in-state tuition of $4,464.

Only 12% of students take on federal loans (88th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#598

Brookville, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.4 / 100
62.4
Net Price
$22,620
30%
Completion
46.5%
46%
Loan Rate
25%
77%

Long Island University scores above average in the best-value ranking at 62, ranking in the 93th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 16,322 students with in-state tuition of $39,458.

Only 25% of students take on federal loans (77th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#599

Great Barrington, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
62.4 / 100
62.4
Net Price
$45,395
1%
Completion
69%
82%
Loan Rate
46%
55%

Bard College at Simon's Rock scores above average in the best-value ranking at 62, ranking in the 97th percentile for aid generosity.

The college enrolls 312 students with in-state tuition of $63,140.

Only 46% of students take on federal loans (55th percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

#600

Old Westbury, NY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
62.3 / 100
62.3
Net Price
$10,495
79%
Completion
45.1%
43%
Loan Rate
30%
72%

SUNY Old Westbury scores above average in the best-value ranking at 62.

The college enrolls 4,449 students with in-state tuition of $7,070.

Only 30% of students take on federal loans (72nd percentile), keeping debt burden manageable.

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