2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health in Oklahoma (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Oklahoma For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that 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 Oklahoma, there were 270 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,725 and $30,921 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 39 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Oklahoma For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in public health. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public health programs and 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Oklahoma For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Oklahoma For Those Getting Aid.

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

#1

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Stillwater, Oklahoma

#2 in overall quality

$23,963 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Oklahoma For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it awarded 15 masters’s public health degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Public Health Report

#2

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma

$17,913 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Oklahoma For Those Getting Aid list. UCO is a public institution located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCO are $17,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health in the Southwest Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’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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