2026 Best Value Health Education Schools in Massachusetts

[Health Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-and-development/health-education/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for health education students.
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2026 Best Value Health Education Schools in Massachusetts
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in health education, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Health Education Schools
Our analysis ranked Bridgewater State University the best value for a degree in health education in Massachusetts. Set in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University is a large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,734, with out-of-state students paying around $17,874. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the health education program here. Soon after graduation, health education degree recipients from Bridgewater State University generally make around $48,072. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 88%.
Boston University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in health education, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Boston, Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $68,102 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for health education graduates is $25,125. Soon after graduation, health education degree recipients from Boston University generally make around $63,598. That is a strong return on a $25,125 median debt. Roughly 11% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 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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