2023 Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 888 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Missouri to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri
Check out the public health bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Missouri Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Health
Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the best school in Missouri for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Truman State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Truman State is a small public school located in the town of Kirksville.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri Southern State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the city of Joplin.
The average amount in student loans that public health majors at Missouri Southern take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,394.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Louis University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lindenwood University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.
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University of Missouri - Kansas City ranked #6 on this year’s Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Missouri Western State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Missouri Western is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Joseph.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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.
Majors Similar to Public Health
| 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 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).
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