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2022 Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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635 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Community Health and Preventive Medicine is the 270th most popular major in the country with 2,318 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 723 community health and preventive medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 635 community health and preventive medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in community health and preventive medicine. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great community health and preventive medicine programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the community health and preventive medicine program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 11 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Community Health and Preventive Medicine (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Florida is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 206 bachelors’s community health and preventive medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UF is $8,528 for southeast region bachelor’s degree community health and preventive medicine students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Read more about Community Health and Preventive Medicine at UF

#2

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Gulf Coast University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Fort Myers, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 42 degrees to qualified bachelors’s community health and preventive medicine students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree community health and preventive medicine students whose families make $48-$75k list, FGCU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,344 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Community Health and Preventive Medicine students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend FGCU.

Read more about Community Health and Preventive Medicine at FGCU

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University - Shreveport. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This medium-sized school is located in Shreveport, Louisiana, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s community health and preventive medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport also made our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $10,194 for southeast region bachelor’s degree community health and preventive medicine students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Louisiana State University - Shreveport.

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#4

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Murray, Kentucky, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s community health and preventive medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

Murray State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Murray State University is $11,959 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Community Health and Preventive Medicine students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Murray State University Community Health and Preventive Medicine Report

#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Fairfax, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s community health and preventive medicine degrees to 184 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GMU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,468 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Community Health and Preventive Medicine students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend George Mason University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Community Health and Preventive Medicine at George Mason University

#6

Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

Georgia College & State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This medium-sized school is located in Milledgeville, Georgia, and it awarded 76 bachelors’s community health and preventive medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia College & State University is $19,140 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Community Health and Preventive Medicine students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Community Health and Preventive Medicine at Georgia College & State University

#7

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#5 in overall quality

Western Kentucky University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s community health and preventive medicine degrees to qualified students.

WKU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,209 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Community Health and Preventive Medicine students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend WKU.

Full WKU Community Health and Preventive Medicine Report

#8

Charleston Southern University

Charleston, South Carolina
#9 in overall quality

Charleston Southern University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. CSU is a small school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 15 bachelors’s community health and preventive medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

CSU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $18,489 for southeast region bachelor’s degree community health and preventive medicine students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend CSU.

Read more about Community Health and Preventive Medicine at CSU

#9

Davis & Elkins College

Elkins, West Virginia
#10 in overall quality

Davis & Elkins College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Elkins, West Virginia, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s community health and preventive medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree community health and preventive medicine students whose families make $48-$75k list, D&E has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,014 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Community Health and Preventive Medicine students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Davis & Elkins College.

Full Davis & Elkins College Community Health and Preventive Medicine Report

#6 in overall quality

Rasmussen University - Florida did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #10. This medium-sized school is located in Ocala, Florida, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s community health and preventive medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rasmussen University - Florida, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,348 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Community Health and Preventive Medicine students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Rasmussen University - Florida.

Full Rasmussen University - Florida Community Health and Preventive Medicine Report

#11

University of Florida-Online

Gainesville, Florida
#11 in overall quality

University of Florida-Online ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s community health and preventive medicine degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree community health and preventive medicine students whose families make $48-$75k list, UF Online has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $8,383 for southeast region bachelor’s degree community health and preventive medicine students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend UF Online.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Community Health and Preventive Medicine at University of Florida-Online

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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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