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2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Schools in California

5 Colleges
$48,454 Avg Salary
$19,528 Avg Student Debt

Public Health is the #25 most popular major in California with 5,024 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Online Public Health Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Public Health Colleges.

#1

National University

La Jolla, CA

Our analysis found National University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue an online degree in California. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.

The average amount in student loans that public health majors at National University take out is $36,062.

Full Public Health at National University Report

#2

University of the People

Pasadena, CA

Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the People landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena, University of the People is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#3

Fremont College

Cerritos, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fremont College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Schools in California list. Fremont College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Cerritos.

On average, public health graduates from Fremont College take out $47,625 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brandman University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Schools in California list. Located in the city of Irvine, Brandman is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Public Health at Brandman University Report

Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern California University of Health Sciences landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Whittier, SCU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 621
Oregon 596
Nevada 119
Hawaii 104
Alaska 107

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One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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