Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Value Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Value Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$32,256 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,398 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 366 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for public health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Public Health Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Public Health

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Connecticut State University the best value school in Connecticut for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

SCSU undergraduate students pay an average of $11,882 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public health graduates from SCSU carry an average student debtload of $25,149. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $243.

Full Public Health at Southern Connecticut State University Report

#2

Goodwin College

East Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goodwin College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of East Hartford.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Goodwin are $21,188 a year.

Read More…

#3

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Fairfield University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in Connecticut. Fairfield U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Fairfield U are $52,870 per year.

Fairfield U not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list.

Full Public Health at Fairfield University Report

#4

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Saint Joseph is a great value for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USJ are $43,084 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public health majors at USJ accumulate an average of around $27,786 in student debt.

Read full report on Public Health at University of Saint Joseph

Best Value Public Health Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Public Health Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,567
New Hampshire 553
Maine 171
Rhode Island 172
Vermont 72

Public Health is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Public Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.