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2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

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

With 371 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public health is the #35 most popular major in Kentucky.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Kentucky 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the most popular school in Kentucky for public health students working on their master’s degree. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

About 72% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 28% are male.

Read full report on Public Health at University of Kentucky

#2

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

Women make up 88% of the public health majors at the school.

Full Public Health at Western Kentucky University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern Kentucky University is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in public health at Eastern, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Public Health at Eastern Kentucky University

#4

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.

Of the 18 students majoring in public health at UofL, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,455
Virginia 1,071
North Carolina 1,477
Florida 2,030
Tennessee 390
South Carolina 859
Louisiana 362
Arkansas 233
Alabama 700
Mississippi 219
West Virginia 352

One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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