2023 Best Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Public Health Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked #25 in the country. In fact 40,596 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for public health majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top Plains States Region Schools for an Associate in Public Health
Our 2023 rankings named Saint Paul College the best school in the Plains States Region for public health students working on their associate degree. Saint Paul College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Anoka-Ramsey Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Coon Rapids, Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ozarks Technical Community College is a great place for public health students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Louis Community College is a great place for public health students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Saint Louis Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St Charles Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SCC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Cottleville.
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Three Rivers College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Three Rivers College is a small public school located in the town of Poplar Bluff.
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With a ranking of #7, Butler Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students working on their associate degree. Butler CC is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of El Dorado.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 888 |
Minnesota | 962 |
Kansas | 107 |
Iowa | 310 |
Nebraska | 149 |
North Dakota | 46 |
South Dakota | 45 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Health
Public Health is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.