2023 Most Focused Colleges for Health Policy Analysis in the Plains States Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Health Policy Analysis Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2021-2022, 310 people earned their degree in health policy analysis, making the major the 696th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 7 health policy analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Health Policy Analysis Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in health policy analysis. That schools that top this list have a program in health policy analysis in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools Highly Focused on Health Policy Analysis Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region health policy analysis students.

Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Health Policy Analysis in the Plains States Region

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

$50,693 Average Early-Career Earnings

$30,390 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Health Policy Analysis Major in the Plains States Region. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 2 ’s health policy analysis degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Kansas Health Policy Analysis Report

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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