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Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama

2023 Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama

4 Colleges
$33,398 Avg Salary
$28,678 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree School for You

Public Health is the #20 most popular major in Alabama with 700 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for public health majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Alabama Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Health

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Alabama the best school in Alabama for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Samford University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Alabama. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great place for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. UAB is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public health graduates from UAB carry an average student debtload of $24,118. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $230, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South University, Montgomery. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. South University, Montgomery is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public health majors at South University, Montgomery accumulate an average of around $48,370 in student debt.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,455
Virginia 1,071
North Carolina 1,477
Florida 2,030
Tennessee 390
Kentucky 371
South Carolina 859
Louisiana 362
Arkansas 233
Mississippi 219
West Virginia 352

One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 4 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).
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