2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked #25 in the country. In fact 40,596 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 62 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Benedictine University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the suburb of Lisle, Benedictine U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 321 students majoring in public health at Benedictine U, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Global. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 76% of the public health majors at the school.
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Out of the 62 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 19% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chamberlain University - Illinois. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Addison, Chamberlain - Illinois is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 104 students majoring in public health at Chamberlain - Illinois, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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Out of the 62 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 5 spot on the list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.
Of the 89 students majoring in public health at U-M, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
About 71% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 29% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students working on their master’s degree. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
Of the 88 students majoring in public health at IUPUI, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public health students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.
About 63% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 37% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 23% are male.
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Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public health programs. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 55 students majoring in public health at IU Bloomington, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Public Health students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Wayne State University | Detroit, MI |
| 12 | Northwestern University | Evanston, IL |
Best Public Health Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 992 |
| Ohio | 985 |
| Illinois | 1,675 |
| Indiana | 860 |
| Wisconsin | 297 |
Majors Related to Public Health
Public Health is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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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