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

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 North Dakota, there were 46 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $30,904 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 38 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,960 and $29,702 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in public health. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public health programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the public health program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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

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

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

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota

$18,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #1 spot on the list. Grand Forks, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s public health degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

UND not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Dakota are $18,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Fargo, North Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$11,589 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$56,415 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k list. North Dakota State University is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 29 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

North Dakota State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589.

Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Public Health Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $0-$30k)

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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