2023 Best Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Public Health Doctor's 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs 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.
View our full ranking methodology.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Health Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Vanderbilt University the best school in the Southeast Region for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
Out of the 30 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Radford University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Radford is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
Read full report on Public Health at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Samford University is a great place for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Samford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #6, Emory University did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
University of Georgia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
University of Miami ranked #8 on this year’s Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Clemson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree public health programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.
Read full report on Public Health at University of South Carolina - Columbia
Best Public Health Colleges by State
Explore the best public health schools for a specific state in the Southeast 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 |
| Alabama | 700 |
| Mississippi | 219 |
| West Virginia | 352 |
More Public Health Rankings in the Southeast Region
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 25 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.
.jpg){kind=link}
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
Request Info
|
Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.