2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania” 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 Pennsylvania, there were 715 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Public Health in Pennsylvania

#1

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$37,074 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania list. Drexel is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 7 doctorate’s general public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Drexel also made our “Best General Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Public Health at Drexel

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Public Health

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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