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2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia

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$51,865 Avg Salary

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

Public Health is the #23 most popular major in West Virginia with 106 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.

The Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in West Virginia 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular school in West Virginia for public health students working on their master’s degree. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

About 75% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 25% are male.

Read full report on Public Health at American Public University System

#2

Concord University

Athens, WV

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Concord University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in West Virginia. Concord University is a small public school located in the town of Athens.

Of the 18 students majoring in public health at Concord University, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Public Health at Concord University

#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Out of the 4 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the # 3 spot on the list. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Morgantown.

Of the 12 students majoring in public health at WVU, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#4

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshall University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public college with a large student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 36% are male.

Full Public Health at Marshall University Report

Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Colleges 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
Kentucky 128
Louisiana 208
Alabama 387
South Carolina 81
Mississippi 96
Arkansas 59

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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