2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Public Health (Income $0-$30k) in New York

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Public Health is the 42nd most popular major in the country with 20,721 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 1,628 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 39 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,095 and $123,917 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general public health. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general public health programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general public health program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Public Health (Income $0-$30k) in New York

#1

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

$51,194 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. Columbia is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s general public health degrees to qualified students.

Columbia also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Public Health at Columbia University in the City of New York

#2

University at Albany

Albany, New York

#4 in overall quality

$25,225 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Albany, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general public health degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAlbany, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAlbany are $25,225, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University at Albany General Public Health Report

#3

New York University

New York, New York

#2 in overall quality

$36,892 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. New York University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Public Health at NYU

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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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