2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 38,020 people earned their degree in public health, making the major the 27th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, public health graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,740 and had an average of $35,895 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 98 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,800 and $35,888 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 73 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,581 and $45,224 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in public health. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public health programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $48-$75k) in Nevada

#1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada

#1 in overall quality

$21,962 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$58,673 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 19 masters’s public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UNLV also took the #1 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Las Vegas are $21,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Public Health at UNLV

#2

University of Nevada - Reno

Reno, Nevada

#2 in overall quality

$21,971 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$52,941 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this large public school handed out 54 degrees to qualified masters’s public health students in 2019-2020.

UNR did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNR are $21,971.

Read full report on Public Health at UNR

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $48-$75k)

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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