2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Health (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Environmental Health is the 409th most popular major in the country with 1,254 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 113 environmental health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 environmental health graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in environmental health. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent environmental health programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the environmental health program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree environmental health students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Health (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$49,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s environmental health degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

U-M also made our “Best Environmental Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Environmental Health at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#2

University of Illinois at Springfield

Springfield, Illinois

$16,757 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Springfield. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Springfield, Illinois, and it awarded 2 masters’s environmental health degrees in 2019-2020.

UIS also took the #0 spot in our “Best Environmental Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Springfield are $16,757.

Read more about Environmental Health at UIS

#3

University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Indiana

#2 in overall quality

$11,448 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 3 masters’s environmental health degrees in 2019-2020.

University of St. Francis Fort Wayne also made our “Best Environmental Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne are $11,448, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne Environmental Health Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Health (Income $75-$110k)

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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