2023 Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Public Health Graduate Certificate School for You
Public Health is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 2,959 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
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The Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in New York 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.
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2023 Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for public health majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University the best value school in New York for public health students working on their graduate certificate. SUNY Downstate is a small public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at SUNY Downstate are $11,973 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at The Graduate Center are $10,410 a year.
Out of the 12 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York Medical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Valhalla, New York Medical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at New York Medical College are $25,524 per year. On average, public health graduates from New York Medical College take out $22,745 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University at Albany. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Albany.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UAlbany are $13,535 per year.
Out of the 12 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Upstate Medical University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, SUNY Upstate Medical University is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SUNY Upstate Medical University are $12,316 a year.
University at Buffalo ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University at Buffalo graduate students pay an average of $14,388 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
D’Youville College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. D'Youville College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Buffalo.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at D’Youville College are $20,310 per year.
New York University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NYU are $38,206 a year.
NYU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list.
With a ranking of #9, Hofstra University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for public health students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Hofstra graduate students pay an average of $28,180 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
University of Rochester landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate public health programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
University of Rochester graduate students pay an average of $47,541 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
University of Rochester did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list.
Best Value Public Health Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 1,486 |
Maryland | 1,786 |
New Jersey | 942 |
District of Columbia | 833 |
Delaware | 204 |
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Public Health Related Majors for Public Health
Public Health is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Public Health Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Public Health | 22,778 |
Public Health Education and Promotion | 4,563 |
Other Public Health | 3,432 |
Health Services Administration | 3,119 |
Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 2,272 |
International Public Health/International Health | 1,599 |
Environmental Health | 1,344 |
Behavioral Aspects of Health | 814 |
Health/Medical Physics | 258 |
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 211 |
Maternal and Child Health | 163 |
Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality | 43 |
Majors Similar to Public Health
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 12 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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