by our College Data Analytics TeamPublic Health draws students to programs nationwide. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most public health students each year.
College Factual ranked the 145 public health schools in the Middle Atlantic Region by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors in the Middle Atlantic Region, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Leading the list of the most popular public health schools is Rutgers University New Brunswick. Set in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a public institution. Rutgers University New Brunswick graduated around 649 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at Rutgers University New Brunswick
Columbia University In The City Of New York came in at #2 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 602 students earned a degree in public health from this school. See more about public health at Columbia University In The City Of New York
George Washington University is one of the most popular public health schools, landing the #3 spot this year. George Washington University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. George Washington University graduated around 598 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at George Washington University
Johns Hopkins University is one of the most popular public health schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 546 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Johns Hopkins University
A rank of #5 makes University Of Maryland College Park one of the most popular schools for public health. Set in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a public institution. This school awarded about 530 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for University Of Maryland College Park
Cuny Graduate School And University Center ranked #6 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Graduate School And University Center is a public university. This school awarded about 388 public health degrees in the most recent year. See more about public health at Cuny Graduate School And University Center
University At Buffalo ranked #7 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University At Buffalo is a public university. University At Buffalo graduated around 242 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at University At Buffalo
Suny At Albany ranked #8 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Albany, Suny At Albany is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 216 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Read the full public health report for Suny At Albany
Temple University ranked #9 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a public institution. Temple University graduated around 214 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at Temple University
Monroe College Main Campus ranked #10 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Bronx, Monroe College Main Campus is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 165 students earned a degree in public health from this school. See more about public health at Monroe College Main Campus
University Of Delaware landed the #11 spot among the most popular public health schools. Located in the suburb of Newark, University Of Delaware is a public university. University Of Delaware graduated around 121 public health students in the most recent data year. Get the full public health details for University Of Delaware
Thomas Jefferson University comes in at #12 for public health this year. Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. Thomas Jefferson University graduated around 120 public health students in the most recent data year. Get the full public health details for Thomas Jefferson University
Suny Downstate Medical Center comes in at #13 for public health this year. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Suny Downstate Medical Center is a public institution. This school awarded about 102 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Suny Downstate Medical Center
Montclair State University ranked #14 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Montclair State University is a public school located in the suburb of Montclair. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 101 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Get the full public health details for Montclair State University
Bryant And Stratton College Online ranked #15 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Bryant And Stratton College Online is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Orchard Park. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 93 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Get the full public health details for Bryant And Stratton College Online
University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus landed the #16 spot among the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 91 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Read the full public health report for University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus
New York University ranked #17 on our list of the most popular public health schools. New York University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. This school awarded about 80 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for New York University
West Chester University Of Pennsylvania landed the #18 spot among the most popular public health schools. Located in the suburb of West Chester, West Chester University Of Pennsylvania is a public university. West Chester University Of Pennsylvania graduated around 77 public health students in the most recent data year. See more about public health at West Chester University Of Pennsylvania
Drexel University ranked #19 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 76 students earned a degree in public health from this school. See more about public health at Drexel University
Hofstra University placed #20 for public health by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra University is a private not-for-profit institution. Hofstra University graduated around 75 public health students in the most recent data year. Read the full public health report for Hofstra University
Syracuse University ranked #21 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse. Syracuse University graduated around 71 public health students in the most recent data year. Get the full public health details for Syracuse University
Towson University ranked #22 on our list of the most popular public health schools. Located in the city of Towson, Towson University is a public university. This school awarded about 71 public health degrees in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Towson University
American University landed the #23 spot among the most popular public health schools. American University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. American University graduated around 70 public health students in the most recent data year. Read the full public health report for American University
Cuny Lehman College landed the #24 spot among the most popular public health schools. Set in the city of Bronx, Cuny Lehman College is a public institution. This school awarded about 67 public health degrees in the most recent year. See more about public health at Cuny Lehman College
Saint Josephs University comes in at #25 for public health this year. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Saint Josephs University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 67 students earned a degree in public health from this school. Read the full public health report for Saint Josephs 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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