2023 Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Public Health Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 197 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for public health majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Best Washington Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Public Health

#1

Washington State University

Pullman, WA

2 Graduate Certificates

#2 in Quality in Washington

$13,740 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Washington State University to be the best value school for public health students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Washington. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Wazzu are $13,740 per year.

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

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#2

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA

2 Graduate Certificates

#9 in Quality in Washington

$12,127 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Washington University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington list. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a large student population.

CWU graduate students pay an average of $12,127 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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