by our College Data Analytics Team
[General Public Health Schools](/majors/health-care-professions/public-health/public-health-general/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong general public health schools education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 8 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value general public health schools schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general public health schools, balancing cost against outcomes.
Leading the list is San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine, our #1 best value for general public health schools in Puerto Rico. Located in the city of Caguas, San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $6,720 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $12,537. Early-career general public health schools graduates make about $40,493. Roughly 100% of applicants are accepted.
Universidad Del Turabo came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value general public health schools schools. Located in the suburb of Gurabo, Universidad Del Turabo is a large private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,750. General Public Health Schools graduates carry a median of $20,000 in student loans. Soon after graduation, general public health schools degree recipients from Universidad Del Turabo generally make around $40,068. Set against $20,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 8 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
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