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2027 Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in Maryland

[Community Health and Preventive Medicine](/majors/health-care-professions/public-health/community-health-and-preventive-medicine/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value community health and preventive medicine schools.

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• Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in Maryland

2027 Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in Maryland

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the community health and preventive medicine degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools

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University Of Maryland College Park
College Park, MD

$11,809 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,424 Avg Student Debt

$82,860 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of Maryland College Park earned the #1 spot for value among community health and preventive medicine schools in Maryland. University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,809, with out-of-state students paying around $41,186. Typical student debt for community health and preventive medicine graduates is $23,424. Soon after graduation, community health and preventive medicine degree recipients from University Of Maryland College Park generally make around $55,440. That is a strong return on a $23,424 median debt. Roughly 45% of applicants are accepted.

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

$64,730 In-State Tuition & Fees

$15,500 Avg Student Debt

$87,555 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Johns Hopkins University earned it the #2 place for community health and preventive medicine. Set in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $64,730 in tuition and fees. Community Health And Preventive Medicine graduates carry a median of $15,500 in student loans. Community Health And Preventive Medicine graduates of Johns Hopkins University earn a median of $66,959 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $15,500 median debt. The acceptance rate is 6%.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.