by our College Data Analytics TeamPublic Health is offered at a wide range of schools. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most public health students each year.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in public health at each of the 397 schools in the United States that offer the program.
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These are the schools that award the most master’s degree degrees in public health.
No school graduates more public health students than George Washington University this year. Located in the city of Washington, George Washington University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 484 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Read the full public health report for George Washington University
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill ranks #2 for public health by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Chapel Hill, University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a public institution. This school awarded about 472 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Harvard University came in at #3 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a private not-for-profit institution. Harvard University graduated around 396 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at Harvard University
A rank of #4 makes Columbia University In The City Of New York one of the most popular schools for public health. Located in the city of New York, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit university. Columbia University In The City Of New York graduated around 350 public health students in the most recent data year. Read the full public health report for Columbia University In The City Of New York
A rank of #5 makes University Of California Berkeley one of the most popular schools for public health. Set in the city of Berkeley, University Of California Berkeley is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 322 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Get the full public health details for University Of California Berkeley
University Of Alabama At Birmingham ranked #6 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Located in the city of Birmingham, University Of Alabama At Birmingham is a public university. This school awarded about 276 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for University Of Alabama At Birmingham
University Of South Florida Main Campus landed the #7 spot among the most popular public health schools. Located in the city of Tampa, University Of South Florida Main Campus is a public university. University Of South Florida Main Campus graduated around 269 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at University Of South Florida Main Campus
Rutgers University New Brunswick comes in at #8 for public health this year. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a public university. Rutgers University New Brunswick graduated around 253 public health students in the most recent data year. Read the full public health report for Rutgers University New Brunswick
Cuny Graduate School And University Center landed the #9 spot among the most popular public health schools. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Graduate School And University Center is a public university. Cuny Graduate School And University Center graduated around 248 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at Cuny Graduate School And University Center
Boston University placed #10 for public health by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Boston, Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 238 students earned a degree in public health from this school. See more about public health at Boston University
University Of Southern California landed the #11 spot among the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of Southern California is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 235 public health degrees in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for University Of Southern California
University Of Colorado Denver comes in at #12 for public health this year. Set in the city of Denver, University Of Colorado Denver is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 231 students earned a degree in public health from this school. See more about public health at University Of Colorado Denver
Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #13 for public health this year. Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Manchester. This school awarded about 213 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Southern New Hampshire University
The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston landed the #14 spot among the most popular public health schools. Located in the city of Houston, The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston is a public university. The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston graduated around 207 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston
University Of California Los Angeles placed #15 for public health by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of California Los Angeles is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 198 students earned a degree in public health from this school. See more about public health at University Of California Los Angeles
Liberty University comes in at #16 for public health this year. Set in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 197 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Get the full public health details for Liberty University
University Of Illinois At Chicago comes in at #17 for public health this year. University Of Illinois At Chicago is a public school located in the city of Chicago. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 196 students earned a degree in public health from this school. See more about public health at University Of Illinois At Chicago
Benedictine University ranked #18 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 190 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Read the full public health report for Benedictine University
University Of Florida landed the #19 spot among the most popular public health schools. Located in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 174 students earned a degree in public health from this school. See more about public health at University Of Florida
University Of Arizona placed #20 for public health by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a public university. This school awarded about 167 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for University Of Arizona
Yale University ranked #21 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of New Haven, Yale University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 159 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Read the full public health report for Yale University
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities ranked #22 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Located in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public university. This school awarded about 155 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
University Of Washington Seattle Campus ranked #23 on our list of the most popular public health schools. University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a public school located in the city of Seattle. This school awarded about 152 public health degrees in the most recent year. See more about public health at University Of Washington Seattle Campus
Grand Canyon University comes in at #24 for public health this year. Set in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded about 151 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Grand Canyon University
Eastern Washington University comes in at #25 for public health this year. Eastern Washington University is a public school located in the town of Cheney. Eastern Washington University graduated around 149 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at Eastern Washington University
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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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