2027 Best Value International Public Health/International Health Schools in North Carolina

[International Public Health/International Health](/majors/health-care-professions/public-health/international-public-health-international-health/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong international public health/international health education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for international public health/international health students.
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2027 Best Value International Public Health/International Health Schools in North Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in international public health/international health, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value International Public Health/International Health Schools
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill earned the #1 spot for value among international public health/international health schools in North Carolina. Set in the city of Chapel Hill, University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,994, with out-of-state students paying around $41,203. Typical student debt for international public health/international health graduates is $16,203. International Public Health/international Health graduates of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill earn a median of $61,361 early in their careers. Set against $16,203 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill admits about 15% of applicants.
A rank of #2 makes East Carolina University one of the best values for international public health/international health. Set in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $7,361, while out-of-state students pay about $23,638. Typical student debt for international public health/international health graduates is $25,750. Early-career international public health/international health graduates make about $51,931. Set against $25,750 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 89%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Duke University earned it the #3 place for international public health/international health. Set in the city of Durham, Duke University is a large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $68,758. Typical student debt for international public health/international health graduates is $12,500. International Public Health/international Health graduates of Duke University earn a median of $53,804 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $12,500 median debt. Roughly 6% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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).
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