2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Public Health Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 848 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Pennsylvania to see which doctor'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.
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2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Doctorate in Public Health
Our 2023 rankings named Widener University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Widener is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chester.
Out of the 6 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in public health at Pitt, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Out of the 6 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Sciences landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, USciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 25% of the public health majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Thomas Jefferson University is a great place for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Women make up 75% of the public health majors at the school.
Out of the 6 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
About 67% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 33% are male.
Drexel University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Best Public Health Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,647 |
| Maryland | 1,113 |
| New Jersey | 281 |
| District of Columbia | 617 |
| Delaware | 29 |
Public Health Related Majors
One of 29 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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).
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