2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Public Health School for You
Public Health is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maryland. With 1,786 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Most Popular Public Health Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in Maryland
Check out the public health programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Health Schools
Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
Public Health majors at Johns Hopkins take out an average of $16,088 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $585, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for public health students. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
After completing their degree, public health graduates from UMCP carry an average student debt load of $22,500. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $323.
The excellent programs at University of Maryland Global Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Maryland. UMGC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.
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Out of the 15 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Baltimore landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, UB is a public college with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morgan State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in Maryland list. Morgan State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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Salisbury University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Montgomery College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public health programs. Located in the small city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public school with a large student population.
University of Maryland - Baltimore landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public health programs. UMB is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public health students. It came in at #9 on the list. UMBC is a large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.
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Cecil College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public health programs. Cecil College is a small public school located in the rural area of North East.
Best Public Health Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,486 |
| New York | 2,959 |
| New Jersey | 942 |
| District of Columbia | 833 |
| Delaware | 204 |
Public Health Related Majors
One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 15 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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