2023 Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Public Health Graduate Certificate School for You

Public Health is the #27 most popular major in Kentucky with 128 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Kentucky 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky

Check out the public health graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

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

#1

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

15 Graduate Certificates

#3 in Quality in Kentucky

$12,140 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Western Kentucky University the best value school in Kentucky for public health students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at WKU are $12,140 a year.

WKU also took the #3 spot in our Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky rankings.

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#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

2 Graduate Certificates

#2 in Quality in Kentucky

$13,674 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UK graduate students pay an average of $13,674 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UK not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky list.

Full Public Health at University of Kentucky Report

#3

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

1 Graduate Certificates

#10 in Quality in Kentucky

$10,200 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky list. Eastern is a large public school located in the town of Richmond.

Eastern graduate students pay an average of $10,200 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Public Health at Eastern Kentucky University Report

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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