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2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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

Public Health is the #28 most popular major in Rhode Island with 172 degrees and certificates awarded 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 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 Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Rhode Island to see which master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Brown University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Rhode Island. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 85 students majoring in public health at Brown, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. URI is a large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

Of the 2 students majoring in public health at URI, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Public Health at University of Rhode Island Report

Out of the 4 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, New England Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the public health majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson & Wales University - Online. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,567
Connecticut 366
New Hampshire 553
Maine 171
Vermont 72

Public Health is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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