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Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools

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347 Ranked Colleges
45% Top School Degree Focus

Public Health is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on public health in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 347 schools in the United States offering public health.

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Most Focused Schools for Public Health in the United States

Below are the most focused public health schools at the bachelor’s degree level, ranked by the share of degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused Public Health Schools

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Fremont College
Cerritos, CA

The most focused school in the country for public health is Fremont College. Set in the suburb of Cerritos, Fremont College is a private for-profit institution. Public Health accounts for around 45% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at Fremont College

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Bryant And Stratton College Virginia Beach ranks #2 for public health by degree focus. Set in the city of Virginia Beach, Bryant And Stratton College Virginia Beach is a private not-for-profit institution. About 43% of the degrees Bryant And Stratton College Virginia Beach awards are in public health, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Bryant And Stratton College Virginia Beach

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Tacoma Community College is one of the most focused public health schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public university. About 36% of the degrees Tacoma Community College awards are in public health, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Tacoma Community College

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Bryant And Stratton College Buffalo is one of the most focused public health schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Bryant And Stratton College Buffalo is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Buffalo. Public Health accounts for around 23% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Bryant And Stratton College Buffalo

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Bryant And Stratton College Online came in at #5 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Set in the suburb of Orchard Park, Bryant And Stratton College Online is a private not-for-profit institution. About 21% of the degrees Bryant And Stratton College Online awards are in public health, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at Bryant And Stratton College Online

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Dine College
Tsaile, AZ

Dine College placed #6 for public health by degree focus. Dine College is a public school located in the rural area of Tsaile. At this school, roughly 19% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Dine College

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Monroe College Main Campus comes in at #7 for public health focus this year. Located in the city of Bronx, Monroe College Main Campus is a private for-profit university. Public Health accounts for around 19% of the degrees granted here, or about 139 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Monroe College Main Campus

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University Of The Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

University Of The Ozarks comes in at #8 for public health focus this year. University Of The Ozarks is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Clarksville. At this school, roughly 16% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at University Of The Ozarks

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Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, OH

Wilberforce University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Set in the rural area of Wilberforce, Wilberforce University is a private not-for-profit institution. Public Health accounts for around 15% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at Wilberforce University

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University Of The People landed the #10 spot among the most focused public health schools. Set in the city of Pasadena, University Of The People is a private not-for-profit institution. About 15% of the degrees University Of The People awards are in public health, or about 218 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at University Of The People

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Xavier University Of Louisiana placed #11 for public health by degree focus. Located in the city of New Orleans, Xavier University Of Louisiana is a private not-for-profit university. About 15% of the degrees Xavier University Of Louisiana awards are in public health, or about 67 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at Xavier University Of Louisiana

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Cuny Graduate School And University Center ranked #12 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Graduate School And University Center is a public university. At this school, roughly 13% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 101 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Cuny Graduate School And University Center

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Union College Nebraska placed #13 for public health by degree focus. Located in the city of Lincoln, Union College Nebraska is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 12% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Union College Nebraska

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Albany College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences ranked #14 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Albany College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany. At this school, roughly 11% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at Albany College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences

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Florida National University Main Campus placed #15 for public health by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Hialeah, Florida National University Main Campus is a private for-profit university. Public Health accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Florida National University Main Campus

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University Of South Carolina Beaufort landed the #16 spot among the most focused public health schools. Set in the town of Bluffton, University Of South Carolina Beaufort is a public institution. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for University Of South Carolina Beaufort

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The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center ranked #17 on our list of the most focused public health schools. The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center is a public school located in the city of Houston. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center

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St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL

St Petersburg College comes in at #18 for public health focus this year. Set in the city of St. Petersburg, St Petersburg College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 88 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at St Petersburg College

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Eastern Florida State College ranked #19 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Eastern Florida State College is a public school located in the city of Melbourne. Public Health accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 47 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Eastern Florida State College

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Johns Hopkins University ranked #20 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore. Public Health accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 108 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at Johns Hopkins University

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Lake Washington Institute Of Technology ranked #21 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Located in the suburb of Kirkland, Lake Washington Institute Of Technology is a public university. Public Health accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Lake Washington Institute Of Technology

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Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Dillard University landed the #22 spot among the most focused public health schools. Located in the city of New Orleans, Dillard University is a private not-for-profit university. About 8% of the degrees Dillard University awards are in public health, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at Dillard University

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University Of Nevada Reno ranked #23 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Located in the city of Reno, University Of Nevada Reno is a public university. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 265 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for University Of Nevada Reno

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Henderson State University placed #24 for public health by degree focus. Set in the town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Henderson State University

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Austin College
Sherman, TX

Austin College ranked #25 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Austin College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sherman. About 7% of the degrees Austin College awards are in public health, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at Austin College

Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Public Health Schools

These schools are also among the most focused for public health this year:

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Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY
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Benedict College
Columbia, SC
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Caldwell College
Caldwell, NJ
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Westminster College Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
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Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT
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Lynchburg College
Lynchburg, VA
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College Of Charleston
Charleston, SC
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are more schools with a notable focus on public health:

Rank School Location Public Health Degree Focus
#51 University Of Maryland College Park College Park, MD 5%
#52 Drury University College Of Continuing Professional Studies Springfield, MO 5%
#53 Fort Lewis College Durango, CO 5%
#54 Pacific University Forest Grove, OR 5%
#55 Curry College Milton, MA 5%
#56 Lancaster General College Of Nursing And Health Sciences Lancaster, PA 5%
#57 American International College Springfield, MA 5%
#58 University Of California Irvine Irvine, CA 5%
#59 George Washington University Washington, DC 5%
#60 Wheaton College Massachusetts Norton, MA 4%
#61 Delaware State University Dover, DE 4%
#62 Indiana University Northwest Gary, IN 4%
#63 Rutgers University New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ 4%
#64 Georgia College And State University Milledgeville, GA 4%
#65 Truman State University Kirksville, MO 4%
#66 South Universitysavannah Online Savannah, GA 4%
#67 California State University Chico Chico, CA 4%
#68 Johnson And Wales University Online Providence, RI 4%
#69 Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC 4%
#70 Simmons College Boston, MA 4%
#71 Arcadia University Glenside, PA 4%
#72 Governors State University University Park, IL 4%
#73 Keiser University Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL 4%
#74 Depauw University Greencastle, IN 4%
#75 California State University Fullerton Fullerton, CA 4%
#76 Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA 4%
#77 Georgia Military College Milledgeville Milledgeville, GA 4%
#78 University Of California San Diego La Jolla, CA 4%
#79 Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC 4%
#80 Tufts University Medford, MA 3%
#81 University Of Washington Seattle Campus Seattle, WA 3%
#82 American University Washington, DC 3%
#83 Regis College Weston, MA 3%
#84 Goshen College Goshen, IN 3%
#85 Willamette University Salem, OR 3%
#86 Martin Methodist College Pulaski, TN 3%
#87 Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL 3%
#88 St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN 3%
#89 Temple University Philadelphia, PA 3%
#90 Shenandoah University Winchester, VA 3%
#91 Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR 3%
#92 Tennessee State University Nashville, TN 3%
#93 Roanoke College Salem, VA 3%
#94 Cuny York College Jamaica, NY 3%
#95 American Intercontinental University Online Chandler, AZ 3%
#96 Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA 3%
#97 The University Of Texas At Austin Austin, TX 3%
#98 California State University Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 3%
#99 University Of Alabama At Birmingham Birmingham, AL 3%
#100 Keene State College Keene, NH 3%

Other Public Health Degree Levels

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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