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2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

8 Ranked Colleges
327 Degrees Awarded
$36,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting 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 Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 414 epidemiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 327 epidemiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 8 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the epidemiology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Epidemiology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s epidemiology degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also made our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Epidemiology Report

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s epidemiology degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

Read more about Epidemiology at University of Florida

#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s epidemiology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

Read full report on Epidemiology at West Virginia University

#4

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #4 spot on the list. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 134 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Epidemiology at Emory

#5

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s epidemiology degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

UofL also took the #8 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Louisville Epidemiology Report

#6

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified masters’s epidemiology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160.

Read full report on Epidemiology at UofSC

#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#3 in overall quality

University of Miami came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 97 masters’s epidemiology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Epidemiology at U Miami

#8

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#5 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 38 masters’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulane not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Tulane University of Louisiana Epidemiology Report

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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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