2023 Best Value Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
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.
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 city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SCSU are $11,882 per 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.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Goodwin College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s 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.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Goodwin are $21,188 per year.
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Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairfield University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Fairfield U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
Fairfield U undergraduate students pay an average of $52,870 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Fairfield U also took the #3 spot in our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut rankings.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Saint Joseph. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school 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.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 1,567 |
New Hampshire | 553 |
Maine | 171 |
Rhode Island | 172 |
Vermont | 72 |
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Public Health Related Majors for Public Health
Public Health is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Public Health
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
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