2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for an Associate in Arizona

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Public Health Schools for an Associate in Arizona” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Arizona, there were 1,195 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,020 and $31,672 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 38 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,749 and $17,785 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public health programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the public health program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Public Health Schools for an Associate in Arizona” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Public Health Schools for an Associate in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona associate degree public health students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Public Health in Arizona

#1

Arizona Western College

Yuma, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$10,165 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona Western College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for an Associate in Arizona list. Yuma, Arizona is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s public health degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

AWC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Public Health Associate Degree Schools in Arizona” list. The estimated yearly cost for AWC is $10,165 for Arizona Associate Degree Public Health students.

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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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