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Best Value Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

2023 Best Value Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$17,037 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$76,078 Avg Salary

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

Public Health is the #22 most popular major in Florida with 2,030 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Florida to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for public health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Florida Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Public Health

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the best value school in Florida for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UF graduate students pay an average of $12,737 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UF is ranked #2 for overall quality for public health in Florida.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in Florida. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

USF Tampa graduate students pay an average of $10,428 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a great value for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Florida A&M University are $9,876 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at FIU are $11,106 per year.

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#5

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Miami is a great value for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at U Miami are $41,036 per year.

U Miami did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list.

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Best Value Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,455
Virginia 1,071
North Carolina 1,477
Tennessee 390
Kentucky 371
South Carolina 859
Louisiana 362
Arkansas 233
Alabama 700
Mississippi 219
West Virginia 352

One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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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