2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Public Health Doctor's Degree School for You
Public Health is the #16 most popular major in the country with 19,473 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 35 schools in the Southeast Region 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 the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Georgia Southern University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 64% of the public health majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
Of the 25 students majoring in public health at USF Tampa, 36% are male and 64% are female.
Out of the 35 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 71% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 29% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 75% of the public health majors at the school.
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Out of the 35 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Of the 14 students majoring in public health at Georgia State, 7% are male and 93% are female.
Out of the 35 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 21% are male.
Florida International University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree public health programs. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in public health at FIU, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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Radford University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford.
Of the 10 students majoring in public health at Radford, 30% are male and 70% are female.
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.
Of the 10 students majoring in public health at Florida A&M University, 10% are male and 90% are female.
Read full report on Public Health at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Jackson State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in public health at Jackson State, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Read full report on Public Health at Jackson State University
Best Public Health Colleges by State
Explore the best public health schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 690 |
| Florida | 851 |
| Georgia | 898 |
| North Carolina | 564 |
| Tennessee | 242 |
| Kentucky | 128 |
| Louisiana | 208 |
| Alabama | 387 |
| South Carolina | 81 |
| Mississippi | 96 |
| Arkansas | 59 |
| West Virginia | 106 |
Majors Related to Public Health
Public Health is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.
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 30 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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