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2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Colleges
$61,096 Avg Salary
$21,203 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked #16 in the country. In fact 19,473 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

#1

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found Drexel University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 60 students majoring in public health at Drexel, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Full Public Health at Drexel University Report

#2

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New York Medical College is a great place for public health students working on their online graduate certificate. New York Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valhalla.

Of the 35 students majoring in public health at New York Medical College, 23% are male and 77% are female.

Public Health majors at New York Medical College take out an average of $22,745 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

Full Public Health at New York Medical College Report

#3

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 76% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 24% are male.

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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 4 spot on the list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Of the 21 students majoring in public health at GWU, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMB is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baltimore.

Women make up 86% of the public health majors at the school.

Full Public Health at University of Maryland - Baltimore Report

#6

Salus University

Elkins Park, PA

Salus University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for public health students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Elkins Park, Salus University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Public Health at Salus University

Explore the most popular online public health colleges 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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One of 29 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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