2023 Best Public Health Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best Public Health School for You
In 2020-2021, 149 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #48 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Public Health Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Nebraska to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Public Health Schools in Nebraska
The colleges and universities below are the best for public health majors pursuing a .
Top Nebraska Schools in Public Health
Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska Medical Center the best school in Nebraska for public health students. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public school with a small student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bellevue.
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The excellent programs at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit college 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 Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Public Health Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a large student population.
Public Health majors at UNOMAHA take out an average of $21,378 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Concordia University, Nebraska came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Schools in Nebraska ranking. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Seward.
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Union College Nebraska came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Schools in Nebraska ranking. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.
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Metropolitan Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best public health programs. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.
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Northeast Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Public Health Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 888 |
Minnesota | 962 |
Kansas | 107 |
Iowa | 310 |
North Dakota | 46 |
South Dakota | 45 |
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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 9 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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