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2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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$76,078 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Health Doctor's Degree School for You

With 2,959 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public health is the #24 most popular major in New York.

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The Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Health program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the most popular school in New York for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 14% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Of the 10 students majoring in public health at Columbia, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full Public Health at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#3

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 8 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 50% of the public health majors at the school.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

About 60% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Out of the 8 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in public health at SUNY Downstate, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Public Health at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Report

#6

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public health students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Albany, UAlbany is a public college with a large student population.

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

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#7

Hunter College

New York, NY

With a ranking of #7, Hunter College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

D'Youville College

Buffalo, NY

D’Youville College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large city of Buffalo, D'Youville College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,486
Maryland 1,786
New Jersey 942
District of Columbia 833
Delaware 204

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 8 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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