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2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

7 Ranked Colleges
38 Degrees Awarded
$34,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” 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.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 251 epidemiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 38 epidemiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in epidemiology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality epidemiology programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Epidemiology in the Great Lakes Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a public institution located in Madison, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UW - Madison Epidemiology Report

#2

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Bloomington, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s epidemiology degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington also made our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Epidemiology at Indiana University - Bloomington

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. UC is a large public school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 3 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644.

Read full report on Epidemiology at UC

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a large public school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 1 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree epidemiology students list, UWM has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. 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

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s epidemiology degrees in 2019-2020.

IUPUI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are $26,013, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full IUPUI Epidemiology Report

#5

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Michigan State is a public institution located in East Lansing, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State University are $37,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Epidemiology at Michigan State

#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified doctorate’s epidemiology students in 2019-2020.

U-M also made our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at U-M are $49,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Epidemiology at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#4 in overall quality

Case Western Reserve University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Epidemiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. Case Western Reserve University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Case Western also took the #4 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western Reserve University are $47,958, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Case Western 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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