2022 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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General Health & Wellness is the 159th most popular major in the country with 5,006 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 402 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 51 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general health and wellness. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general health and wellness programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general health and wellness program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree health and wellness students with aid.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Health & Wellness in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky

#3 in overall quality

$4,582 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the Cumberlands. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. University of the Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Williamsburg, Kentucky. It awarded 12 masters’s health and wellness degrees in 2019-2020.

Cumberlands not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Health & Wellness Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cumberlands are $4,582, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Health & Wellness at Cumberlands

#2

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama

$19,188 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.

UAB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Health & Wellness Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham General Health & Wellness Report

#3

Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$20,868 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia College & State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Georgia College & State University is a public institution located in Milledgeville, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia College also made our “Best General Health & Wellness Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia College are $20,868.

Read full report on General Health & Wellness at Georgia College & State University

#4

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$61,176 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tulane University of Louisiana. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 10 masters’s health and wellness degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulane did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Health & Wellness Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176.

Read more about General Health & Wellness at Tulane

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Health & Wellness (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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

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