2023 Best Value Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Georgia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Public Health Master'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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value master'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.
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2023 Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia
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 2023 rankings named Augusta University the best value school in Georgia for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Augusta University graduate students pay an average of $7,444 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Augusta University also made our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list, coming in at #4.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Georgia Southern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in Georgia. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at GaSou are $7,100 per year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in Georgia. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.
UGA graduate students pay an average of $11,156 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UGA also made our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list, coming in at #3.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Georgia State are $9,292 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Valley State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Fort Valley State University is a small public school located in the fringe town of Fort Valley.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Fort Valley State University are $6,052 per year.
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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree public health programs. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Georgia Tech are $16,764 per year.
Georgia Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.
Read full report on Public Health at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
South University, Savannah ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. South University, Savannah is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at South University, Savannah are $16,320 per year.
Mercer 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 #8 on the list. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mercer are $15,544 per year.
South University’s online programs 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 #9 on the list. South University's online programs is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at South University’s online programs are $15,720 a year.
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Morehouse School of Medicine landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree public health programs. MSM is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at MSM are $29,732 per year.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 11 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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