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2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

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Finding the Best Public Health Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 851 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #12 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Florida 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Florida - Main Campus the most popular school in Florida for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 36% are male.

Read full report on Public Health at University of South Florida - Main Campus

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Florida. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

About 58% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 42% are male.

Full Public Health at Florida International University Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Florida. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Miami is a great place for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

Of the 4 students majoring in public health at U Miami, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Florida. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Public Health at University of Florida Report

Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 690
Georgia 898
North Carolina 564
Tennessee 242
Kentucky 128
Louisiana 208
Alabama 387
South Carolina 81
Mississippi 96
Arkansas 59
West Virginia 106

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.

  • 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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