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2026 Best Maternal and Child Health Schools in North Carolina

1 Colleges in the United States
16 Maternal and Child Health Degrees Awarded
$45,253 Avg Early-Career Salary

Maternal and Child Health is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for maternal and child health students.

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Best Schools for Maternal and Child Health in North Carolina

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the maternal and child health degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Maternal and Child Health

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No school ranked higher than East Carolina University this year for maternal and child health. Set in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a very large public institution. East Carolina University graduates 63% of students within six years. East Carolina University awarded about 16 maternal and child health degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, maternal and child health degree recipients from East Carolina University generally make around $45,253. Typical student debt for the program is $25,750. Read more about the maternal and child health program at East Carolina University

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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