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2022 Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

4 Ranked Colleges
470 Degrees Awarded
$18,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Other Public Health Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,225 people earned their degree in other public health, making the major the 233rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 598 other public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 470 other public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in other public health. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other public health programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other 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 Other Public Health Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree other public health students.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Health in the Southeast Region

#1

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Henderson State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Henderson State University is a small school located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas that handed out 24 bachelors’s other public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Henderson State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $10,270 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other public health students per year to attend Henderson State University.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized school located in Little Rock, Arkansas that handed out 8 bachelors’s other public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Little Rock did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $14,906 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Public Health students per year to attend UA Little Rock.

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#3

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 399 bachelors’s other public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,509 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other public health students per year to attend UofSC.

The low student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Other Public Health at UofSC

#4

Shenandoah University

Winchester, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Shenandoah University landed the #4 spot on the list. Shenandoah University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winchester, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Shenandoah not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Shenandoah University is $27,124 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other public health students.

The low student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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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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