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2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

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$51,865 Avg Salary

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

Public Health is the #27 most popular major in Kentucky with 128 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Kentucky 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 28% are male.

Full Public Health at University of Kentucky Report

#2

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Kentucky. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 88% of the public health majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern Kentucky University is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Eastern is a large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

Of the 21 students majoring in public health at Eastern, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Public Health at Eastern Kentucky University

#4

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Out of the 4 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in public health at UofL, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Full Public Health at University of Louisville Report

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
Florida 851
Georgia 898
North Carolina 564
Tennessee 242
Louisiana 208
Alabama 387
South Carolina 81
Mississippi 96
Arkansas 59
West Virginia 106

Public Health is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

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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