2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Public Health Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 564 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
Check out the public health doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in Public Health
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 60% of the public health majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great place for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in North Carolina. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 690 |
Florida | 851 |
Georgia | 898 |
Tennessee | 242 |
Kentucky | 128 |
Louisiana | 208 |
Alabama | 387 |
South Carolina | 81 |
Mississippi | 96 |
Arkansas | 59 |
West Virginia | 106 |
Public Health Related Majors
One of 29 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 4 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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