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2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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

Public Health is the #12 most popular major in Rhode Island with 90 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Brown University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Rhode Island. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

Of the 85 students majoring in public health at Brown, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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Out of the 4 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, New England Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich.

Women make up 50% of the public health majors at the school.

Full Public Health at New England Institute of Technology Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in public health at URI, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Johnson & Wales University - Online is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Providence, JWU Online is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 992
Connecticut 278
New Hampshire 370
Maine 153
Vermont 51

One of 29 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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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