2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Epidemiology is the 298th most popular major in the country with 2,180 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 302 epidemiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 44 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree epidemiology students.
Top 28 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Epidemiology
Out of the 44 schools in the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees to qualified students.
UMN Twin Cities also took the #7 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s epidemiology degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate. University of Georgia is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 7 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.
UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s epidemiology students in 2019-2020.
UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Francisco. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate list. UCSF is a small school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 3 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree epidemiology students list, UCSF has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCSF are $28,092, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #6, University of Iowa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate list. Iowa City, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s epidemiology degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.
Iowa also made our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #24. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s epidemiology degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree epidemiology students list, UW Seattle has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate list. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UTHealth also made our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTHealth are $32,904, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University at Buffalo landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 4 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of California - Los Angeles did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #10. UCLA is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree epidemiology students list, UCLA has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Los Angeles are $28,131, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Florida ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Memphis did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #12. University of Memphis is a large school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 4 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofM are $14,202.
University of California - San Diego came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. La Jolla, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s epidemiology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.
UCSD also made our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #21. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCSD are $28,631, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read full report on Epidemiology at University of California - San Diego
University of California - Davis came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Davis, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s epidemiology degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.
UC Davis also took the #14 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Indiana University - Bloomington is a public institution located in Bloomington, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
IU Bloomington also made our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #19. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read more about Epidemiology at Indiana University - Bloomington
University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Read full report on Epidemiology at University of South Carolina - Columbia
West Virginia University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #17. WVU is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 3 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Nebraska Medical Center landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. UNMC is a small school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 1 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska Medical Center are $26,961, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Maryland - College Park came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s epidemiology degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a public institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a public institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read more about Epidemiology at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Temple University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate list. Temple is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate list. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. University of Alabama at Birmingham is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees to qualified students.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188.
Read full report on Epidemiology at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s epidemiology students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are $26,013, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read full report on Epidemiology at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
University of Arizona did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #23. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 3 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550.
Read full report on Epidemiology at University of Hawaii at Manoa
With a ranking of #25, Michigan State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate list. Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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- 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%.
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