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2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Schools in Virginia

4 Colleges
$36,509 Avg Salary
$33,611 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.

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 Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Virginia 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing an online .

#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 degree in Virginia. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, public health graduates from Liberty University carry an average student debtload of $26,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $526.

Read full report on Public Health at Liberty University

#2

Radford University

Radford, VA

Out of the 4 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Radford University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford.

Full Public Health at Radford University Report

#3

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

The excellent online programs at University of Lynchburg helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Virginia. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that public health majors at Lynchburg take out is $27,000.

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#4

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Public Health Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.

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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 4 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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