2023 Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
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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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the public health graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 18% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for public health students working on their graduate certificate. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
Of the 25 students majoring in public health at UF, 8% are male and 92% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
About 81% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 19% are male.
Read full report on Public Health at Georgia State University
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in public health at ECU, 13% are male and 88% are female.
Read full report on Public Health at East Carolina University
Out of the 38 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in public health at GMU, 20% are male and 80% are female.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 93% of the public health majors at the school.
With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students working on their graduate certificate. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
Of the 8 students majoring in public health at UNC Greensboro, 13% are male and 88% are female.
With a ranking of #8, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in public health at UAB, 14% are male and 86% are female.
Read full report on Public Health at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a very large student population.
Read full report on Public Health at Virginia Commonwealth University
University of Memphis landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate public health programs. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.
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 25 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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