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2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in Louisiana

8 Colleges
$33,413 Avg Salary
$29,650 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Health School for You

Public Health is the #13 most popular major in Louisiana with 208 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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Public Health Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Louisiana to see which 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.

Check out the public health programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Louisiana.

Our analysis found Tulane University of Louisiana to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Public Health at Tulane University of Louisiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of New Orleans, LSU Health - New Orleans is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a great place for public health students. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.

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The excellent programs at Xavier University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Louisiana. XULA is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Read full report on Public Health at Xavier University of Louisiana

Out of the 8 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

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Southeastern Louisiana University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public health programs. Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a large student population.

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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public health students. It came in at #6 on the list. LSU Health - Shreveport is a small public school located in the city of Shreveport.

Full Public Health at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport Report

University of Louisiana at Monroe came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Schools in Louisiana ranking. ULM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Monroe.

Read full report on Public Health at University of Louisiana at Monroe

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
Kentucky 128
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 8 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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