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2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

19 Ranked Colleges
1,078 Degrees Awarded
$33,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the New England region, there were 1,864 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,078 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree 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.

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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Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree general public health students with aid.

Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Public Health in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general public health degrees to 287 students in 2019-2020.

Harvard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Public Health at Harvard

#2

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 85 diplomas to qualified masters’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

Yale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Yale are $44,500.

Read full report on General Public Health at Yale University

#3

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dartmouth College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Hanover, New Hampshire, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 86 diplomas to qualified masters’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Dartmouth, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Dartmouth College are $58,120, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Portland, Maine, and it awarded 13 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree general public health students with aid list, University of Southern Maine has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Maine are $22,308.

Read full report on General Public Health at University of Southern Maine

#5

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Vermont is a public institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 36 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree general public health students with aid list, UVM has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UVM General Public Health Report

#6

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality

Brown University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 31 degrees to qualified masters’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree general public health students with aid list, Brown has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Brown General Public Health Report

#7

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general public health degrees to 68 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMass Amherst General Public Health Report

#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 49 masters’s general public health degrees to qualified students.

UMass Lowell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990.

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#9

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut
#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Southern Connecticut State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s general public health degrees to qualified students.

SCSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SCSU are $26,658.

Read more about General Public Health at Southern Connecticut State University

#10

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#8 in overall quality

University of Connecticut ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 31 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also made our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576.

Read full report on General Public Health at UCONN

#11

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Boston University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general public health degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666.

Read more about General Public Health at Boston U

#13 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

UNH also made our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #13. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970.

Read full report on General Public Health at UNH

#13

Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts
#11 in overall quality

Simmons University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Simmons is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 16 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Simmons also made our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at Simmons are $21,698, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Public Health at Simmons

#14

Rivier University

Nashua, New Hampshire

With a ranking of #14, Rivier University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Nashua, New Hampshire, and it awarded 4 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rivier, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rivier are $11,745, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island
#14 in overall quality

New England Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #15. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school situated in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. It awarded 6 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree general public health students with aid list, New England Tech has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New England Tech are $14,205, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Public Health at New England Tech

#16

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine
#7 in overall quality

University of New England ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Biddeford, Maine, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 132 diplomas to qualified masters’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNE, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of New England are $28,016.

Read full report on General Public Health at UNE

#17

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

Northeastern University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Northeastern University is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 5 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558.

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#9 in overall quality

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 36 masters’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MCPHS University, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MCPHS University are $23,280.

Read full report on General Public Health at MCPHS University

#19

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
#15 in overall quality

Southern New Hampshire University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Manchester, New Hampshire, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 145 diplomas to qualified masters’s general public health students in 2019-2020.

SNHU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SNHU are $18,810.

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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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