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Best Value Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$21,500 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$51,865 Avg Salary

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

With 362 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public health is the #34 most popular major in Louisiana.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Louisiana 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.

Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Public Health

Our analysis found Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans to be the best value school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. LSU Health - New Orleans is a small public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at LSU Health - New Orleans are $13,089 a year.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a great value for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport, Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport graduate students pay an average of $7,349 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport also made our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list, coming in at #3.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in Louisiana. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Louisiana State University graduate students pay an average of $13,031 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Louisiana State University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Xavier University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in Louisiana. Located in the large city of New Orleans, XULA is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

XULA graduate students pay an average of $12,900 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Tulane are $61,130 per year.

Tulane did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

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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
Florida 2,030
Tennessee 390
Kentucky 371
South Carolina 859
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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