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Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

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

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

In 2020-2021, 888 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 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 Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Missouri 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 26% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend A T Still University of Health Sciences. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the remote town of Kirksville, A T Still University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 107 students majoring in public health at A T Still University of Health Sciences, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 3 spot on the list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

About 88% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 12% are male.

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#4

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Missouri. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a 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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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

About 60% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#6

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, MO

Fontbonne University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public health programs. Fontbonne University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Of the 12 students majoring in public health at Fontbonne University, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 962
Kansas 107
Iowa 310
Nebraska 149
North Dakota 46
South Dakota 45

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

Majors Similar 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 6 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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