2027 Best Value Other Public Health Schools in Maryland
[Other Public Health](/majors/health-care-professions/public-health/public-health-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other public health education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for other public health students.
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2027 Best Value Other Public Health Schools in Maryland
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other public health, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Other Public Health Schools
Leading the list is Montgomery College, our #1 best value for other public health in Maryland. Set in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,394, while out-of-state students pay about $14,250. Other Public Health graduates carry a median of $11,230 in student loans. Other Public Health graduates of Montgomery College earn a median of $24,833 early in their careers. Set against $11,230 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
University Of Maryland College Park came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value other public health schools. Set in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $11,809 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $41,186. Students borrow a median of $23,424 to complete the other public health program here. Soon after graduation, other public health degree recipients from University Of Maryland College Park generally make around $55,440. Set against $23,424 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Maryland College Park admits about 45% of applicants.
A rank of #3 makes Johns Hopkins University one of the best values for other public health. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $64,730. Students borrow a median of $15,500 to complete the other public health program here. Other Public Health graduates of Johns Hopkins University earn a median of $66,959 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $15,500 median debt. Johns Hopkins University admits about 6% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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