2023 Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, public health students earned 833 degrees and certificates from a District of Columbia school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.
Top District of Columbia Schools for a Master's in Public Health
Our analysis found George Washington University to be the best school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in District of Columbia. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Trinity Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, Trinity College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Georgetown University is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Catholic University of America is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out of the 6 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Howard University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list. Howard is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,486 |
| New York | 2,959 |
| Maryland | 1,786 |
| New Jersey | 942 |
| Delaware | 204 |
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Public Health Related Rankings by Major
One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 6 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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