2023 Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
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The Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 32 schools in the New England Region 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 the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best school in the New England Region for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Dartmouth College is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Yale University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Tufts University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the New England Region . Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
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New England Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree public health programs. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich.
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Boston University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. MCPHS University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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Simmons University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree public health programs. Simmons is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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Sacred Heart University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,567 |
| Connecticut | 366 |
| New Hampshire | 553 |
| Maine | 171 |
| Rhode Island | 172 |
| Vermont | 72 |
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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 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).
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