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2023 Best Public Health Schools in New Jersey

5 Colleges
$45,664 Avg Salary
$25,786 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Health School for You

With 281 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public health is the #24 most popular major in New Jersey.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 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 New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New Jersey to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Public Health Schools in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best for public health majors pursuing a .

Top New Jersey Schools in Public Health

Our 2023 rankings named The College of New Jersey the best school in New Jersey for public health students. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in New Jersey. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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#3

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of Saint Elizabeth. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Public Health Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Morristown, CSE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Health Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Montclair State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Public Health Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,647
Pennsylvania 848
Maryland 1,113
District of Columbia 617
Delaware 29

One of 29 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.

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