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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Public Health (Income $30-$48k)

19 Ranked Colleges
280 Degrees Awarded
$7,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 20,721 people earned their degree in general public health, making the major the 42nd most popular in the United States.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 280 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 19 colleges that offered a degree in general public health. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general public health programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general public 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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The general public health school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree general public health students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 19 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Public Health (Income $30-$48k)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Borough of Manhattan Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 24 associates’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BMCC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $5,871 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Borough of Manhattan Community College.

Full Borough of Manhattan Community College General Public Health Report

#2

Bronx Community College

Bronx, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bronx Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k. Bronx Community College is located in Bronx, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 39 associates’s general public health degrees to qualified students.

BCC also made our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend BCC is $5,096 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Bronx Community College General Public Health Report

#3

County College of Morris

Randolph, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend County College of Morris. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. County College of Morris is a medium-sized school located in Randolph, New Jersey that handed out 10 associates’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

County College of Morris not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend County College of Morris is $7,173 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on General Public Health at County College of Morris

#4

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American Public University System. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k. American Military University is a large school located in Charles Town, West Virginia that handed out 50 associates’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

American Military University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend American Public University System is $10,917 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about General Public Health at American Public University System

#5

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LaGuardia Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Long Island City, New York, and it awarded 13 associates’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

LaGuardia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $7,276 for associate degree general public health students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend LaGuardia.

Read full report on General Public Health at LaGuardia Community College

#9 in overall quality

Queensborough Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. Bayside, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general public health degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree general public health students whose families make $30-$48k list, QCC has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Queensborough Community College is $5,133 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on General Public Health at QCC

#7

Brookdale Community College

Lincroft, New Jersey
#6 in overall quality

Brookdale Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. Lincroft, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general public health degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Brookdale Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Brookdale Community College is $7,560 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on General Public Health at Brookdale Community College

#16 in overall quality

Sinclair Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified associates’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Sinclair Community College, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $3,113 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Sinclair Community College.

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#13 in overall quality

New Mexico State University - Dona Ana landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 20 associates’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Dona Ana did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $5,658 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana.

Read full report on General Public Health at NMSU Dona Ana

#10

Cecil College

North East, Maryland
#12 in overall quality

Cecil College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #10. Cecil College is a small school located in North East, Maryland that handed out 3 associates’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree general public health students whose families make $30-$48k list, Cecil College has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Cecil College is $7,315 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#10

Passaic County Community College

Paterson, New Jersey
#8 in overall quality

Passaic County Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #10. PCCC is located in Paterson, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 associates’s general public health degrees to qualified students.

PCCC also made our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for Passaic County Community College is $8,370 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full PCCC General Public Health Report

#12

Middlesex County College

Edison, New Jersey
#7 in overall quality

Middlesex County College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Edison, New Jersey, and it awarded 5 associates’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree general public health students whose families make $30-$48k list, Middlesex County College has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Middlesex County College is $6,085 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Middlesex County College General Public Health Report

#13

Montgomery County Community College

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
#14 in overall quality

Montgomery County Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Montco is located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 associates’s general public health degrees to qualified students.

Montco not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Montgomery County Community College is $7,382 for associate degree general public health students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about General Public Health at Montco

#15 in overall quality

College of Western Idaho ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. CWI is a fairly large public school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 2 associates’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

CWI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for College of Western Idaho is $6,417 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about General Public Health at College of Western Idaho

#15

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#10 in overall quality

Saint Paul College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Saint Paul College is a medium-sized school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 10 associates’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Saint Paul College also made our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10. It costs about $10,995 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Saint Paul College.

Full Saint Paul College General Public Health Report

#16

Northeast Community College

Norfolk, Nebraska
#18 in overall quality

Northeast Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Northeast is a public institution located in Norfolk, Nebraska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeast also took the #18 spot in our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northeast is $6,473 for associate degree general public health students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about General Public Health at Northeast Community College

#17

Snow College

Ephraim, Utah
#19 in overall quality

Snow College landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Snow College is a medium-sized public school situated in Ephraim, Utah. It awarded 2 associates’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Snow College also took the #19 spot in our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Snow College is $6,127 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Snow College General Public Health Report

#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Anne Arundel Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. AACC is a fairly large school located in Arnold, Maryland that handed out 4 associates’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

AACC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $13,702 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend AACC.

Read more about General Public Health at AACC

#19

Butler Community College

El Dorado, Kansas
#17 in overall quality

Butler Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value General Public Health Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. El Dorado, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general public health degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Butler CC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $12,793 for Associate Degree General Public Health students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Butler Community College.

Read full report on General Public Health at Butler Community College

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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