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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

14 Colleges
$15,588 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$51,865 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Health Master'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.

The Best Value Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Florida to see which master'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.

2023 Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Florida

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

Top 10 Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found The University of West Florida to be the best value school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public college with a large student population.

UWF graduate students pay an average of $9,062 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida Atlantic University is a great value for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at FAU are $6,693 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at USF Tampa are $10,428 per year.

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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in Florida. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

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

UF also made our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list, coming in at #1.

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#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.

Florida State graduate students pay an average of $11,553 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Florida State is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list.

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#6

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public school with a large student population.

UNF graduate students pay an average of $10,364 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Florida International University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

FIU graduate students pay an average of $11,106 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Florida A&M University graduate students pay an average of $9,876 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Barry University

Miami, FL

Barry University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Barry University graduate students pay an average of $17,910 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NUS Florida are $22,790 a year.

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Best Value Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Public Health Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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 14 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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