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2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid

9 Ranked Colleges
185 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master's in Michigan For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid” 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.

Across Michigan, there were 407 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 185 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general public health. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general public health programs, but they also 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Public Health in Michigan (With Aid)

#1

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Detroit, Michigan, this large public school handed out 48 degrees to qualified masters’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our michigan master’s degree general public health students with aid list, Wayne State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Public Health at Wayne State University

#2

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakland University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and it awarded 17 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Oakland did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oakland are $24,648, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Oakland General Public Health Report

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid list. Central Michigan University is a fairly large public school situated in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. It awarded 7 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan also made our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan are $19,359, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Central Michigan University General Public Health Report

#4

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in East Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 43 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan State also made our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State University are $37,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Public Health at Michigan State

#5

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ferris State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Big Rapids, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

Ferris did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ferris are $7,908, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Public Health at Ferris

#7 in overall quality

University of Michigan - Flint landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Michigan - Flint is a medium-sized public school situated in Flint, Michigan. It awarded 6 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UM Flint, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Flint are $18,202, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Public Health at University of Michigan - Flint

#7

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

Grand Valley State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Allendale, Michigan, and it awarded 38 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

GVSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grand Valley State University are $17,448, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Public Health at GVSU

#8

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

Western Michigan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 17 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our michigan master’s degree general public health students with aid list, WMU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Public Health at Western Michigan University

#9

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, Michigan

With a ranking of #9, Andrews University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid list. Berrien Springs, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general public health degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Andrews did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Andrews University are $28,910, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Public Health at Andrews 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%.

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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