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2023 Best Value Colleges for Environmental Health in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

5 Ranked Colleges
221 Degrees Awarded
$16,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Environmental Health is the 387th most popular major in the country with 1,344 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 221 environmental health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in environmental health. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental health 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 environmental health 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 Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region environmental health students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Colleges for Environmental Health in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. UMN Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 40 ’s environmental health degrees in 2020-2021.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UMN Twin Cities is $17,878 for plains states region environmental health students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Environmental Health at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s environmental health students in 2020-2021.

Iowa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $19,401 for Plains States Region Environmental Health students with aid per year to attend University of Iowa.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Read more about Environmental Health at University of Iowa

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri Southern State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Missouri Southern State University is a public institution located in Joplin, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 37 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Missouri Southern also took the #4 spot in our “Best Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Missouri Southern is $9,526 for plains states region environmental health students with aid.

Read full report on Environmental Health at Missouri Southern State University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Washington University in St Louis is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 120 ’s environmental health degrees to qualified students.

WUSTL also took the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WUSTL is $26,921 for plains states region environmental health students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Environmental Health at WUSTL

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Three Rivers College
Poplar Bluff, Missouri

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Three Rivers College landed the #5 spot on the list. Three Rivers College is located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s environmental health degrees to qualified students.

Three Rivers College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Environmental Health Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $8,379 for Plains States Region Environmental Health students with aid per year to attend Three Rivers College.

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