2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Community Health and Preventive Medicine in the Great Lakes Region
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2019-2020, 2,318 people earned their degree in community health and preventive medicine, making the major the 270th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 567 community health and preventive medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 102 community health and preventive medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in community health and preventive medicine. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent community health and preventive medicine 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 community health and preventive medicine 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 Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree community health and preventive medicine students.
Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Community Health and Preventive Medicine in the Great Lakes Region
Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a fairly large school located in La Crosse, Wisconsin that handed out 7 masters’s community health and preventive medicine degrees in 2019-2020.
UW - La Crosse also made our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - La Crosse are $20,038, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Full UW - La Crosse Community Health and Preventive Medicine Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 6 masters’s community health and preventive medicine degrees in 2019-2020.
UIUC also made our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Read more about Community Health and Preventive Medicine at UIUC
Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #3 spot on the list. IU Bloomington is a large public school situated in Bloomington, Indiana. It awarded 44 masters’s community health and preventive medicine degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at IU Bloomington, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Full IU Bloomington Community Health and Preventive Medicine Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Illinois University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Charleston, Illinois, and it awarded 10 masters’s community health and preventive medicine degrees in 2019-2020.
EIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Illinois University are $20,761, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read full report on Community Health and Preventive Medicine at EIU
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Toledo. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region. Toledo, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s community health and preventive medicine degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.
University of Toledo also took the #4 spot in our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine 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 Toledo are $27,067.
Read more about Community Health and Preventive Medicine at University of Toledo
Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. Carbondale, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s community health and preventive medicine degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.
SIUC also took the #6 spot in our “Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine 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 SIUC are $32,928.
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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%.
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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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