2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 171 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maine 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 Maine
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Maine Schools for a Master's in Public Health
Our analysis found University of New England to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maine. Located in the suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 114 students majoring in public health at UNE, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Maine. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 74% of the public health majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Southern Maine helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Maine. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 86% of the public health majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,567 |
| Connecticut | 366 |
| New Hampshire | 553 |
| Rhode Island | 172 |
| Vermont | 72 |
Majors Related to Public Health
Public Health is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 3 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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