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Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Great Lakes Region

95 Ranked Colleges
4,289 Public Health Graduations

Public Health draws students to programs nationwide. To top this list, a school graduates more public health students than other colleges offering the major.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in public health at each of the 95 schools in the Great Lakes Region that offer the program.

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Below are the schools that graduate the most public health students in the Great Lakes Region.

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The most popular school in the country for public health students is Wayne State University. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a public university. This school awarded about 268 public health degrees in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Wayne State University

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University Of Illinois At Chicago came in at #2 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Chicago, University Of Illinois At Chicago is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 258 students earned a degree in public health from this school. See more about public health at University Of Illinois At Chicago

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Indiana University Bloomington came in at #3 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Bloomington, Indiana University Bloomington is a public institution. Indiana University Bloomington graduated around 256 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at Indiana University Bloomington

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Kent State University At Kent came in at #4 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State University At Kent is a public university. Kent State University At Kent graduated around 243 public health students in the most recent data year. Get the full public health details for Kent State University At Kent

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University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is one of the most popular public health schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a public university. This school awarded about 224 public health degrees in the most recent year. See more about public health at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

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Benedictine University ranked #6 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Located in the suburb of Lisle, Benedictine University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 215 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Get the full public health details for Benedictine University

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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis ranked #7 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a public university. This school awarded about 201 public health degrees in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

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Ohio State University Main Campus landed the #8 spot among the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 183 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Get the full public health details for Ohio State University Main Campus

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University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign ranked #9 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Champaign, University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public institution. University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign graduated around 178 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign

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Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global ranked #10 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Global is a public university. This school awarded about 164 public health degrees in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Purdue University Global

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Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Main Campus landed the #11 spot among the most popular public health schools. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a public university. This school awarded about 159 public health degrees in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Purdue University Main Campus

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Chamberlain College Of Nursing Illinois comes in at #12 for public health this year. Chamberlain College Of Nursing Illinois is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Addison. This school awarded about 115 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Chamberlain College Of Nursing Illinois

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University Of Wisconsin Madison ranked #13 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public institution. University Of Wisconsin Madison graduated around 105 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at University Of Wisconsin Madison

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University Of Michigan Dearborn comes in at #14 for public health this year. Located in the city of Dearborn, University Of Michigan Dearborn is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 84 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Read the full public health report for University Of Michigan Dearborn

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University Of Cincinnati Main Campus placed #15 for public health by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Cincinnati, University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 80 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Get the full public health details for University Of Cincinnati Main Campus

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Ohio University Main Campus landed the #16 spot among the most popular public health schools. Set in the town of Athens, Ohio University Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 74 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Read the full public health report for Ohio University Main Campus

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University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee placed #17 for public health by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Milwaukee, University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 69 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Get the full public health details for University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee

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Northwestern University ranked #18 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 66 students earned a degree in public health from this school. See more about public health at Northwestern University

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University comes in at #19 for public health this year. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland University is a public university. This school awarded about 62 public health degrees in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Oakland University

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Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Saginaw Valley State University placed #20 for public health by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of University Center, Saginaw Valley State University is a public university. Saginaw Valley State University graduated around 62 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at Saginaw Valley State University

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Loyola University Chicago landed the #21 spot among the most popular public health schools. Loyola University Chicago is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. This school awarded about 58 public health degrees in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Loyola University Chicago

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University placed #22 for public health by yearly graduations. Michigan State University is a public school located in the city of East Lansing. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 56 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Get the full public health details for Michigan State University

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Wright State University Main Campus placed #23 for public health by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 52 students earned a degree in public health from this school. See more about public health at Wright State University Main Campus

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University Of Wisconsin La Crosse comes in at #24 for public health this year. Set in the city of La Crosse, University Of Wisconsin La Crosse is a public institution. University Of Wisconsin La Crosse graduated around 48 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at University Of Wisconsin La Crosse

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Miami University Oxford comes in at #25 for public health this year. Miami University Oxford is a public school located in the town of Oxford. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 45 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Get the full public health details for Miami University Oxford

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular public health list:

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
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University Of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
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Elmhurst College
Elmhurst, IL
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Governors State University
University Park, IL
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are more schools that award public health degrees:

Rank School Location Public Health Graduations
#51 Bryant And Stratton College Parma Parma, OH 15
#52 Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH 15
#53 South Suburban College South Holland, IL 15
#54 Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH 15
#55 Depaul University Chicago, IL 14
#56 Illinois Institute Of Technology Chicago, IL 14
#57 Marian University Indiana Indianapolis, IN 14
#58 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI 14
#59 University Of Michigan Flint Flint, MI 13
#60 Calvin College Grand Rapids, MI 12
#61 University Of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH 12
#62 University Of Evansville Evansville, IN 11
#63 Wilberforce University Wilberforce, OH 11
#64 Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI 10
#65 Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL 10
#66 Augustana College Illinois Rock Island, IL 9
#67 Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH 7
#68 Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI 7
#69 Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor, MI 7
#70 Carroll University Waukesha, WI 6
#71 Henry Ford Community College Dearborn, MI 6
#72 Bradley University Peoria, IL 5
#73 Goshen College Goshen, IN 5
#74 Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN 5
#75 Harper College Palatine, IL 4
#76 Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN 4
#77 Northeast Ohio Medical University Rootstown, OH 4
#78 Bryant And Stratton College Wauwatosa Wauwatosa, WI 3
#79 Mid Michigan Community College Harrison, MI 3
#80 Otterbein University Westerville, OH 3
#81 Radiological Technologies University Vt South Bend, IN 3
#82 Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH 3
#83 Taylor University Upland, IN 3
#84 University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI 3
#85 Western Illinois University Macomb, IL 3
#86 Davis College Toledo Toledo, OH 2
#87 Hiram College Hiram, OH 2
#88 National Louis University Chicago, IL 2
#89 Chicago State University Chicago, IL 1
#90 Concordia University Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI 1
#91 Franklin University Columbus, OH 1
#92 University Of Cincinnati Blue Ash College Blue Ash, OH 1
#93 University Of Cincinnati Clermont College Batavia, OH 1
#94 University Of Wisconsin Green Bay Green Bay, WI 1
#95 Walsh University North Canton, OH 1

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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