2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health in Nevada (With Aid)

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Nevada, there were 98 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,800 and $35,888 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $84,833 and $191,671 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer 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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Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada doctor’s degree public health students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health in Nevada (With Aid)

#1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada

#1 in overall quality

$21,962 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UNLV also made our “Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNLV are $21,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Public Health at UNLV

#2

University of Nevada - Reno

Reno, Nevada

#2 in overall quality

$21,971 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Reno. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid. UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s public health degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNR, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Reno are $21,971.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (With Aid)

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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