2023 Best Value Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Public Health Doctor's Degree School for You
Public Health is the #13 most popular major in Georgia with 1,455 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value doctor'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. 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 Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Public Health
Our analysis found Georgia Southern University to be the best value school for public health students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Georgia. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.
GaSou graduate students pay an average of $7,100 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UGA are $11,156 a year.
UGA also made our Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list, coming in at #5.
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Out of the 4 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Georgia State are $9,292 a year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Emory University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Emory are $45,684 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Emory is ranked #4 for overall quality for public health in Georgia.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,071 |
| North Carolina | 1,477 |
| Florida | 2,030 |
| Tennessee | 390 |
| Kentucky | 371 |
| South Carolina | 859 |
| Louisiana | 362 |
| Arkansas | 233 |
| Alabama | 700 |
| Mississippi | 219 |
| West Virginia | 352 |
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Majors Related to Public Health
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 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).
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