2023 Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 40,596 people earned a degree or certificate in public health, making the major the #25 most popular in the United States.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the United States to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best for public health majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 10 Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Sacramento City College to be the best school for public health students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Located in the large city of Sacramento, Sacramento City is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a great place for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of Orchard Park.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Metropolitan Community College is a great place for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 10 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Hudson Valley Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means South Suburban College is a great place for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. SSC is a small public school located in the large suburb of South Holland.
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Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Bryant & Stratton College - Albany did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bryant & Stratton College - Albany is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Albany.
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With a ranking of #8, Bryant & Stratton College - Parma did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bryant & Stratton College - Parma is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Parma.
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Eastern Florida State College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the suburb of Cocoa, EFSC is a public college with a large student population.
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Erie Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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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 Majors Related 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 10 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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