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2026 Best Value Veterinary Infectious Diseases Schools

[Veterinary Infectious Diseases](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/veterinary-biomedical-and-clinical-sciences/veterinary-infectious-diseases/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong veterinary infectious diseases education at a price that pays off.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value veterinary infectious diseases schools.

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Finding the Best Value Veterinary Infectious Diseases School for You

The right veterinary infectious diseases school can pay off for years to come. To help, we created our Best Value Veterinary Infectious Diseases Schools ranking. We score each school on the balance of tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the best value.

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2026 Best Value Veterinary Infectious Diseases Schools in the United States

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in veterinary infectious diseases, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Veterinary Infectious Diseases Schools

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Washington State University
Pullman, WA

$13,391 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,903 Avg Student Debt

$68,905 Median Earnings (10yr)

Washington State University earned the #1 spot for value among veterinary infectious diseases schools in the United States. Washington State University is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman. In-state tuition and fees average $13,391, with out-of-state students paying around $29,950. Students borrow a median of $21,903 to complete the veterinary infectious diseases program here. Early-career veterinary infectious diseases graduates make about $54,697. That is a strong return on a $21,903 median debt. The acceptance rate is 87%.

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Tufts University
Medford, MA

$70,704 In-State Tuition & Fees

$17,074 Avg Student Debt

$83,214 Median Earnings (10yr)

Tufts University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value veterinary infectious diseases schools. Set in the suburb of Medford, Tufts University is a large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $70,704. Students borrow a median of $17,074 to complete the veterinary infectious diseases program here. Veterinary Infectious Diseases graduates of Tufts University earn a median of $56,109 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $17,074 median debt. Tufts University admits about 12% of applicants.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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).

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