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2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

3 Colleges
$61,096 Avg Salary
$21,203 Avg Student Debt

Public Health is the #33 most popular major in Virginia with 1,071 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia 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.

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

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Virginia. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 18% are male.

Read full report on Public Health at Liberty University

#2

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Lynchburg is a great place for public health students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 75% of the public health majors at the school.

Read full report on Public Health at University of Lynchburg

#3

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in public health at Old Dominion, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Public Health at Old Dominion University Report

Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,455
North Carolina 1,477
Florida 2,030
Tennessee 390
Kentucky 371
South Carolina 859
Louisiana 362
Arkansas 233
Alabama 700
Mississippi 219
West Virginia 352

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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 3 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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