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2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
133 Degrees Awarded
$35,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region 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. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Epidemiology is the 298th most popular major in the country with 2,180 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 251 epidemiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 133 epidemiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in epidemiology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent epidemiology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the epidemiology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Epidemiology (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this large public school awarded 92 degrees to qualified masters’s epidemiology students in 2019-2020.

U-M did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U-M are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Epidemiology at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 1 masters’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523.

Full UW - Madison Epidemiology Report

#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Michigan State is a large public school situated in East Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 1 masters’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan State also made our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State University are $37,056.

Full Michigan State University Epidemiology Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Case Western Reserve University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s epidemiology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Case Western, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Epidemiology at Case Western

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s epidemiology degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

UC also made our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Epidemiology at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

#6 in overall quality

Kent State University at Kent came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 9 masters’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Kent State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952.

Read more about Epidemiology at Kent State University at Kent

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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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