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2023 Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools

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$18,354 Avg Student Debt

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.

View our full ranking methodology.

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

#1

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA

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 city of Sacramento, Sacramento City is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bryant & Stratton College - Online. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of Orchard Park.

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Out of the 10 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hudson Valley Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

South Suburban College

South Holland, IL

Out of the 10 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, South Suburban College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SSC is a small public school located in the large suburb of South Holland.

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Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate public health programs. 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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Bryant & Stratton College - Albany ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Bryant & Stratton College - Albany is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Albany.

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Bryant & Stratton College - Parma ranked #8 on this year’s Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Bryant & Stratton College - Parma is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parma.

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Eastern Florida State College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate public health programs. Located in the suburb of Cocoa, EFSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

Erie Community College 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Public Health is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.

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