2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for an Associate in Texas

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Public Health Schools for an Associate in Texas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Public Health is the 27th most popular major in the country with 38,020 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Texas, there were 1,795 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,470 and $34,236 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 13 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public health programs and cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Public Health Schools for an Associate in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Health Schools for an Associate in Texas.

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

#1

Austin Community College District

Austin, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$6,861 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Public Health Schools for an Associate in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #1 spot on the list. Austin Community College District is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District also made our “Best Public Health Associate Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $6,861 for Texas Associate Degree Public Health students per year to attend Austin Community College District.

Read full report on Public Health at Austin Community College District

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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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.

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