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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$15,593 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$51,865 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree 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.

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 Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Connecticut 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. 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.

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

#1

Goodwin College

East Hartford, CT

Our analysis found Goodwin College to be the best value school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Connecticut. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of East Hartford.

Goodwin graduate students pay an average of $13,134 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SCSU are $13,321 a year.

Full Public Health at Southern Connecticut State University Report

#3

Yale University

New Haven, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

Yale graduate students pay an average of $45,700 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Yale is ranked #1 for overall quality for public health in Connecticut.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UCONN are $20,325 a year.

UCONN also took the #4 spot in our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut rankings.

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#5

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sacred Heart University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Sacred Heart are $34,509 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Sacred Heart is ranked #5 for overall quality for public health in Connecticut.

Read full report on Public Health at Sacred Heart University

Best Value Public Health Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Public Health Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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