2023 Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
Public Health is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maryland. With 1,786 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Maryland 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 Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Maryland Schools for a Master's in Public Health
Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the best school in Maryland for public health students working on their master’s degree. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. UMB is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Maryland Global Campus is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.
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Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Morgan State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baltimore.
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With a ranking of #6, Maryland University of Integrative Health did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Laurel, MUIH is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 1,486 |
New York | 2,959 |
New Jersey | 942 |
District of Columbia | 833 |
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 |
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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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