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2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

18 Ranked Colleges
148 Degrees Awarded
$26,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 4,401 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 148 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer a degree in general public health. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general public health programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 18 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Public Health (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general public health degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree general public health students whose families make more than $110k list, UF has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

Full University of Florida General Public Health Report

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. UGA is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 2 doctorate’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UGA General Public Health Report

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 doctorate’s general public health degrees to qualified students.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full USF Tampa General Public Health Report

#4

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. GaSou is a large school located in Statesboro, Georgia that handed out 29 doctorate’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

GaSou not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GaSou are $22,004.

Read more about General Public Health at Georgia Southern University

#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree general public health students whose families make more than $110k list, FIU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Public Health at Florida International University

#6

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#3 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160.

Full University of South Carolina - Columbia General Public Health Report

#9 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general public health degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UAB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188.

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#8

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#16 in overall quality

West Virginia University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. West Virginia University is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 1 doctorate’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

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#9

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
#11 in overall quality

East Tennessee State University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Johnson City, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general public health degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

ETSU also took the #11 spot in our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at East Tennessee State University are $25,679.

Full ETSU General Public Health Report

#10

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#16 in overall quality

University of Memphis ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Memphis is a large school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 3 doctorate’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UofM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Memphis are $14,202.

Read full report on General Public Health at UofM

#11

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s general public health degrees to qualified students.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Public Health at UK

#12

Radford University

Radford, Virginia
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Radford University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Radford University is located in Radford, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s general public health degrees to qualified students.

Radford also took the #13 spot in our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Radford are $21,382.

Read full report on General Public Health at Radford

#17 in overall quality

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this medium-sized public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

Florida A&M University also took the #17 spot in our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are $24,669.

Read full report on General Public Health at Florida A&M University

#14

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#12 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #14 on this year’s Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UNC Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 2 doctorate’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree general public health students whose families make more than $110k list, UNC Charlotte has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Public Health at UNC Charlotte

#15

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#15 in overall quality

Georgia State University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Georgia State is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 5 doctorate’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Public Health at Georgia State

#14 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798.

Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville General Public Health Report

#17

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi
#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #17, Jackson State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Jackson State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Jackson, Mississippi. It awarded 10 doctorate’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Jackson State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Jackson State are $9,445.

Read more about General Public Health at Jackson State University

#18

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#1 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #18. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

Tulane did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176.

Read full report on General Public Health at Tulane University of Louisiana

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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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