2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $75-$110k) in Minnesota

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In 2019-2020, 38,020 people earned their degree in public health, making the major the 27th most popular in the United States. 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 Minnesota, there were 1,080 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,000 and $49,650 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 233 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,467 and $103,128 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in public health. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public health programs that also have a lower cost than 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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Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $75-$110k) in Minnesota

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#3 in overall quality

$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 6 doctorate’s public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$14,767 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$82,440 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large private for-profit school handed out 56 degrees to qualified doctorate’s public health students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Capella University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $75-$110k)

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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