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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Public Health (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
642 Degrees Awarded
$21,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 20,721 people earned their degree in general public health, making the major the 42nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,129 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 642 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general public health 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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Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Public Health (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in El Paso, Texas, and it awarded 9 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UTEP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UTEP General Public Health Report

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 238 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Public Health at University of Arizona

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Stillwater, Oklahoma that handed out 15 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Public Health at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

#4

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Northern Arizona University is a public institution located in Flagstaff, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Arizona University are $19,489, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Public Health at Northern Arizona University

#5

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Public Health at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UT Arlington is a large school located in Arlington, Texas that handed out 1 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Texas at Arlington General Public Health Report

#7

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
#9 in overall quality

Grand Canyon University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this large private for-profit school awarded 89 diplomas to qualified masters’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

Grand Canyon University also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grand Canyon University are $11,436, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Grand Canyon University General Public Health Report

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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%.

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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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