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2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

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

Public Health is the #29 most popular major in Texas with 2,111 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Texas to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston the most popular school in Texas for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Houston, UTHealth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 89% of the public health majors at the school.

Full Public Health at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Report

Out of the 5 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

About 63% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 38% are male.

Full Public Health at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Public Health at The University of Texas at Austin

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Texas Health Science Center is a great place for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Fort Worth, UNT Health Science Center is a public school with a small student population.

Full Public Health at University of North Texas Health Science Center Report

Out of the 5 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Medical Branch landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,067
Oklahoma 312
New Mexico 159

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 5 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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