2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Public Health is the 27th most popular major in the country with 38,020 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, public health graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,740 and had an average of $35,895 in loans still to pay off.

Across Idaho, there were 387 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,600 and $20,426 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,676 and $37,720 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in public health. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public health programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $0-$30k) in Idaho

#1

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$26,566 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boise State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $0-$30k. Boise, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s public health degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Boise State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State University are $26,566, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Public Health at Boise State University

#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

#2 in overall quality

$26,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$48,432 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the #2 spot on the list. ISU is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ISU also made our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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