[Public Health Education and Promotion](/majors/health-care-professions/public-health/public-health-education-and-promotion/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong public health education and promotion education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value public health education and promotion schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in public health education and promotion, balancing cost against outcomes.
For return on investment in public health education and promotion, no school beat Delaware State University this year. Delaware State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dover. Students from in state pay about $10,670 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $20,634. Typical student debt for public health education and promotion graduates is $27,000. Public Health Education And Promotion graduates of Delaware State University earn a median of $41,572 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Delaware State University admits about 47% of applicants.
University Of Delaware came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value public health education and promotion schools. University Of Delaware is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark. In-state tuition and fees average $16,810, with out-of-state students paying around $41,400. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete the public health education and promotion program here. Public Health Education And Promotion graduates of University Of Delaware earn a median of $35,437 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,000 median debt. University Of Delaware admits about 71% 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.
- 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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