2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Epidemiology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 2,180 people earned their degree in epidemiology, making the major the 298th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 194 epidemiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 176 epidemiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in epidemiology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great epidemiology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the epidemiology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Epidemiology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

$33,399 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s epidemiology students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Epidemiology at University of Arizona

#2

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$22,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Texas A&M College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 46 masters’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Epidemiology at Texas A&M College Station

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Epidemiology (With Aid)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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