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2023 Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida

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$61,096 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Public Health Graduate Certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in Florida for public health students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Nova Southeastern University is a great place for public health students working on their graduate certificate. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #3 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 33% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Public Health at Florida International University Report

#4

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida National University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Hialeah, Florida National University - Main Campus is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate public health programs. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public school with a large student population.

Read full report on Public Health at University of North Florida

#6

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate public health programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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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 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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