2025 Best Other Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools

a doctor's degree in other public health is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #169 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for other public health students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 72 doctor's degrees in other public health to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Other Public Health School for Your Doctor's Degree

The other public health doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to other public health students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other other public health students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other public health related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for other public health students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Other Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Other Public Health in the United States

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for other public health students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Schools for a Doctorate in Other Public Health

1

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in other public health has to check out Johns Hopkins University. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a doctorate in other public health from Johns Hopkins University

2

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in other public health has to take a look at University of California - Los Angeles. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in other public health from University of California - Los Angeles

3

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in other public health needs to look into Tulane University of Louisiana. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans.More information about a doctorate in other public health from Tulane University of Louisiana

4

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences
San Juan, PR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in other public health. Located in the large city of San Juan, UPR Medical Sciences is a public university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in other public health from University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences

Other Public Health by Region

View the Best Other Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Other Public Health Related Rankings by Major

One of 12 majors within the Public Health area of study, Other Public Health has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Public Health	585
Public Health Education and Promotion	112
Environmental Health	87
Behavioral Aspects of Health	49
Health/Medical Physics	28
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	25
International Public Health/International Health	25
Health Services Administration	20
Maternal and Child Health	6
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr. More about our data sources and methodologies.