2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Public Health Doctor's Degree School for You
Public Health is the #25 most popular major in the country with 40,596 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in the New England Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in public health at Harvard, 39% are male and 61% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 10% are male.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Massachusetts - Lowell helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in public health at UMass Lowell, 60% are male and 40% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 3 students majoring in public health at Northeastern, 33% are male and 67% are female.
University of Connecticut came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the public health majors at the school.
Brown University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.
University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree public health programs. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Tufts University 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 #10 on the list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.
Best Public Health Colleges by State
Explore the best public health schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,567 |
| Connecticut | 366 |
| New Hampshire | 553 |
| Maine | 171 |
| Rhode Island | 172 |
| Vermont | 72 |
Public Health Related Majors
One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Public Health
| 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 10 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.
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