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2026 Best Value Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Schools in Maryland

1 Colleges in the United States
$15,500 Avg Student Debt
$87,555 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Badge [Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene](/majors/health-care-professions/public-health/occupational-health-and-industrial-hygiene/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for occupational health and industrial hygiene students.

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2026 Best Value Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Schools in Maryland

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in occupational health and industrial hygiene, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Schools

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Johns Hopkins University earned the #1 spot for value among occupational health and industrial hygiene schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $64,730. Students borrow a median of $15,500 to complete the occupational health and industrial hygiene program here. Soon after graduation, occupational health and industrial hygiene degree recipients from Johns Hopkins University generally make around $66,959. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Johns Hopkins University admits about 6% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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