2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate School for You
Public Health is the #25 most popular major in the country with 40,596 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Online Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Public Health
Our analysis found Drexel University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Women make up 47% of the public health majors at the school.
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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York Medical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. New York Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Valhalla.
Women make up 77% of the public health majors at the school.
On average, public health graduates from New York Medical College take out $22,745 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 25 students majoring in public health at NYU, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 4 spot on the list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Women make up 86% of the public health majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore is a great place for public health students working on their online graduate certificate. UMB is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
About 86% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 14% are male.
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Salus University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Elkins Park, Salus University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Explore the most popular online public health schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,486 |
| New York | 2,959 |
| Maryland | 1,786 |
| New Jersey | 942 |
| District of Columbia | 833 |
| Delaware | 204 |
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Public Health Related Majors
One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 6 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.