2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,933 and $83,266 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public health programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the public health program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health in Arizona

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$33,399 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

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#2

American InterContinental University - Online

Schaumburg, Illinois

#2 in overall quality

$12,846 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American InterContinental University - Online. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Doctorate in Arizona. Schaumburg, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctorate’s public health degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

AIU Online not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at AIU Online are $12,846.

Read full report on Public Health at American InterContinental University - Online

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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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