2026 Best Value Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Schools in Maryland

[Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing](/majors/health-care-professions/nursing/public-health-community-nurse-nursing/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong public health/community nurse/nursing education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for public health/community nurse/nursing students.
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2026 Best Value Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Schools in Maryland
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in public health/community nurse/nursing, balancing cost against outcomes.
Our analysis ranked Coppin State University the best value for a degree in public health/community nurse/nursing in Maryland. Located in the city of Baltimore, Coppin State University is a mid-sized public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,100, with out-of-state students paying around $14,024. Students borrow a median of $36,369 to complete the public health/community nurse/nursing program here. Early-career public health/community nurse/nursing graduates make about $84,702. Set against $36,369 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 46% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 1 school 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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