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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Health in the Middle Atlantic Region

8 Ranked Colleges
193 Degrees Awarded
$36,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Environmental Health is the 409th most popular major in the country with 1,254 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 360 environmental health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 193 environmental health graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in environmental health. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent environmental health programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the environmental health program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree environmental health students.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Health in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 38 masters’s environmental health degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Environmental Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824.

Read more about Environmental Health at GWU

#2

New York Medical College

Valhalla, New York
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York Medical College landed the #2 spot on the list. New York Medical College is located in Valhalla, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s environmental health degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree environmental health students list, New York Medical College has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Environmental Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York Medical College are $25,800, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Health at New York Medical College

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland Global Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Adelphi, Maryland, this large public school handed out 63 diplomas to qualified masters’s environmental health students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMGC, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Environmental Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMGC are $12,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Environmental Health at University of Maryland Global Campus

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s environmental health students in 2019-2020.

Pitt also made our “Best Environmental Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus are $40,836, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Environmental Health Report

#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s environmental health students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree environmental health students list, Drexel has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Environmental Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel University are $37,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Drexel Environmental Health Report

#6

New York University

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

New York University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s environmental health degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Environmental Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Health at New York University

#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 24 masters’s environmental health degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree environmental health students list, Columbia has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Environmental Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York Environmental Health Report

#8

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

Johns Hopkins University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Environmental Health Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Johns Hopkins University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 26 masters’s environmental health degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins also took the #2 spot in our “Best Environmental Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins are $59,425, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Environmental Health at Johns Hopkins University

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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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