2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 366 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Connecticut 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.
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2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut
Check out the public health master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.
Most Popular Connecticut Schools for a Master's in Public Health
Our analysis found Yale University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Connecticut. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
About 57% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 43% are male.
Out of the 7 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
Women make up 96% of the public health majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Southern Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Connecticut. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 82% of the public health majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Sacred Heart University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Connecticut. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
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Out of the 7 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Goodwin College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of East Hartford.
Of the 9 students majoring in public health at Goodwin, 11% are male and 89% are female.
With a ranking of #6, University of Saint Joseph did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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University of Bridgeport 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 #6 on the list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Bridgeport.
Best Public Health Colleges in the New England Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 1,567 |
New Hampshire | 553 |
Maine | 171 |
Rhode Island | 172 |
Vermont | 72 |
Majors Related to Public Health
Public Health is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Public Health
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 7 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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