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2023 Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$17,194 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,096 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Health Graduate Certificate School for You

Public Health is the #15 most popular major in Connecticut with 278 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Connecticut to see which graduate certificate 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. 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 Connecticut

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

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

#1

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

Our analysis found University of Saint Joseph to be the best value school for public health students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at USJ are $15,264 a year.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Connecticut State University is a great value for public health students working on their graduate certificate. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at CCSU are $12,848 per year.

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#3

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Quinnipiac University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Quinnipiac graduate students pay an average of $20,340 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Quinnipiac also made our Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list, coming in at #4.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great value for public health students working on their graduate certificate. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

UCONN graduate students pay an average of $20,325 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UCONN also took the #5 spot in our Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut rankings.

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Best Value Public Health Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 992
Rhode Island 90
New Hampshire 370
Maine 153
Vermont 51

Public Health is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Public Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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