2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Public Health Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 992 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Massachusetts Schools for a Doctorate in Public Health
Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Massachusetts. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in public health at Harvard, 39% are male and 61% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in public health at UMass Lowell, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Out of the 7 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 3 students majoring in public health at Northeastern, 33% are male and 67% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts - Boston is a great place for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.
Tufts University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.
Best Public Health Colleges in the New England Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Connecticut | 278 |
Rhode Island | 90 |
New Hampshire | 370 |
Maine | 153 |
Vermont | 51 |
Public Health Related Majors
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 |
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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 7 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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