
[Public Health Education and Promotion](/majors/health-care-professions/public-health/public-health-education-and-promotion/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong public health education and promotion education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for public health education and promotion students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in public health education and promotion, balancing cost against outcomes.
Western Kentucky University earned the #1 spot for value among public health education and promotion schools in Kentucky. Western Kentucky University is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,652, compared with $27,000 for out-of-state students. Public Health Education And Promotion graduates carry a median of $23,543 in student loans. Early-career public health education and promotion graduates make about $44,778. Set against $23,543 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Western Kentucky University admits about 94% of applicants.
Eastern Kentucky University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value public health education and promotion schools. Set in the town of Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $10,320, while out-of-state students pay about $21,230. Students borrow a median of $22,999 to complete the public health education and promotion program here. Soon after graduation, public health education and promotion degree recipients from Eastern Kentucky University generally make around $40,921. Set against $22,999 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Eastern Kentucky University admits about 78% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, 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).
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