2023 Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Public Health Graduate Certificate 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.
The Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate 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.
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2023 Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found A T Still University of Health Sciences to be the best school for public health students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the remote town of Kirksville, A T Still University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. UND is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska Medical Center. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNMC is a small public school located in the large city of Omaha.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the Plains States Region . Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate public health programs. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
Public Health majors at UMN Twin Cities take out an average of $24,830 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.
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North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a large student population.
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Missouri State University - Springfield ranked #8 on this year’s Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
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Kansas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
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Saint Louis University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate public health programs. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 14 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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