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2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k

8 Ranked Colleges
437 Degrees Awarded
$25,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master's in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Public Health is the 42nd most popular major in the country with 20,721 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Virginia, there were 519 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 437 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general public health program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Public Health (Income $48-$75k) in Virginia

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school awarded 39 diplomas to qualified masters’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also made our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Virginia - Main Campus General Public Health Report

#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k list. Virginia Tech is a large public school situated in Blacksburg, Virginia. It awarded 32 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Public Health at Virginia Tech

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 55 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our virginia master’s degree general public health students whose families make $48-$75k list, GMU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410.

Read full report on General Public Health at George Mason University

#4

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, this large public school handed out 16 degrees to qualified masters’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion are $33,288, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #5 spot on the list. VCU is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 15 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228.

Read full report on General Public Health at Virginia Commonwealth University

#6

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

University of Lynchburg landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. University of Lynchburg is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lynchburg, Virginia. It awarded 15 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Lynchburg not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Lynchburg are $11,711, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Public Health at Lynchburg

#7

Shenandoah University

Winchester, Virginia

Shenandoah University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #7. Shenandoah is a small school located in Winchester, Virginia that handed out 1 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Shenandoah also took the #0 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Shenandoah University are $23,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Shenandoah General Public Health Report

#8

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Liberty University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k list. Liberty University is a large school located in Lynchburg, Virginia that handed out 222 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Liberty University also made our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349.

Read more about General Public Health at Liberty 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%.

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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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