2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 242 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Tennessee Schools for a Master's in Public Health
Our analysis found East Tennessee State University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Tennessee. ETSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Johnson City.
Women make up 72% of the public health majors at the school.
Read full report on Public Health at East Tennessee State University
Out of the 9 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 63% of the public health majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Tennessee. UofM is a very large public school located in the large city of Memphis.
About 81% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 19% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 21% are male.
Full Public Health at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Meharry Medical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Tennessee. Meharry Medical College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
About 53% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 47% are male.
Read full report on Public Health at Meharry Medical College
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga 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 #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in public health at UT Chattanooga, 25% are male and 75% are female.
Read full report on Public Health at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Middle Tennessee State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public college with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #8, Tennessee State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Southern Adventist 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. Located in the large suburb of Collegedale, Southern Adventist is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 690 |
Florida | 851 |
Georgia | 898 |
North Carolina | 564 |
Kentucky | 128 |
Louisiana | 208 |
Alabama | 387 |
South Carolina | 81 |
Mississippi | 96 |
Arkansas | 59 |
West Virginia | 106 |
Public Health Related Majors
One of 29 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Health
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 9 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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