2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked 6th in Georgia. In fact, 898 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 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 Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Georgia to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Emory University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Georgia. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Women make up 81% of the public health majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
Women make up 81% of the public health majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 60 students majoring in public health at UGA, 23% are male and 77% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mercer University is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 7% are male.
Out of the 11 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 83% of the public health majors at the school.
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South University’s online programs ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, South University's online programs is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 39 students majoring in public health at South University's online programs, 15% are male and 85% are female.
Full Public Health at South University’s online programs Report
Morehouse School of Medicine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the large city of Atlanta, MSM is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 69% of the public health majors at the school.
Read full report on Public Health at Morehouse School of Medicine
Fort Valley State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the town of Fort Valley, Fort Valley State University is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 57% of the public health majors at the school.
Augusta University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public health students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.
Of the 13 students majoring in public health at Augusta University, 8% are male and 92% are female.
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Full Public Health at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report
Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 690 |
| Florida | 851 |
| 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 11 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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