2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Health in the New England 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 Master’s in the New England 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 New England region, there were 113 other public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 76 other public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 2 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other public health program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Health in the New England Region

#1

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$55,168 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #1 spot on the list. Tufts is a private not-for-profit institution located in Medford, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 50 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Tufts also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Tufts University Other Public Health Report

#2

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$57,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Public Health Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s other public health students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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