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2023 Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$10,799 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,096 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Health Graduate Certificate School for You

Public Health is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Dakota. With 46 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Dakota 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 North Dakota

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

Best North Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Public Health

Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the best value school in North Dakota for public health students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at North Dakota State University are $8,381 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, North Dakota State University is ranked #3 for overall quality for public health in North Dakota.

Read full report on Public Health at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

#2

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of North Dakota helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in North Dakota. UND is a fairly large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UND are $13,217 per year.

UND did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota list.

Full Public Health at University of North Dakota Report

Best Value Public Health Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 962
Iowa 310
Missouri 888
Nebraska 149
Kansas 107
South Dakota 45

Public Health is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Public Health Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
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
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 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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