2023 Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 70 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Health Colleges.
Top 10 Best Public Health Schools
Our analysis found Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine to be the best school for public health students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . LECOM is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.
Out of the 70 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at New York Medical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . New York Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Valhalla.
Read full report on Public Health at New York Medical College
The excellent programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
The excellent programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
University of the Sciences landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best public health programs. Located in the city of Philadelphia, USciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best public health programs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The College of New Jersey came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Public Health at The College of New Jersey
Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Read full report on Public Health at Columbia University in the City of New York
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best public health programs. Located in the city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public college with a small student population.
Read full report on Public Health at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | University of Maryland - Baltimore | Baltimore, MD |
| 12 | Arcadia University | Glenside, PA |
| 13 | Thomas Jefferson University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 14 | George Washington University | Washington, DC |
Best Public Health Colleges by State
Explore the best public health schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,647 |
| Pennsylvania | 848 |
| Maryland | 1,113 |
| New Jersey | 281 |
| District of Columbia | 617 |
| Delaware | 29 |
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Public Health Related Rankings by Major
One of 29 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Health
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 66,964 |
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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