2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Health (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Public Health is the 233rd most popular major in the country with 3,225 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 199 other public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 106 other public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in other public health. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other public health programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree other public health students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Health (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri

$56,562 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other public health degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

WUSTL also took the #0 spot in our “Best Other Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are $56,562, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Washington University in St Louis Other Public Health Report

#2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #2 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 77 masters’s other public health degrees to qualified students.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Public Health at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

#3

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#3 in overall quality

$14,767 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #3 spot on the list. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Capella University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Public Health at Capella University

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#2 in overall quality

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s other public health degrees to qualified students.

KU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Public Health at KU

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Health (Income $48-$75k)

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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