Ranked #26 in popularity, public health is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in New Hampshire to determine which ones were the best for public health students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 513 degrees in public health to qualified students.
The public health program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Public Health rankings. For our Best Overall Public Health School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Public Health Schools in New Hampshire list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of public health degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Dartmouth College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in public health. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Dartmouth is a great college overall.
There were approximately 98 public health students who graduated with this degree at Dartmouth in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Southern New Hampshire University if you want to pursue a degree in public health. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize suburb of Manchester. A Best Colleges rank of #245 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SNHU is a great university overall.
There were about 357 public health students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the public health major at Southern New Hampshire University get $2,729 above the standard graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
It's difficult to beat University of New Hampshire - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in public health. UNH is a large public university located in the suburb of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #233 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNH is a great university overall.
There were about 7 public health students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent year we have data available.
Plymouth State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in public health. Plymouth State is a small public university located in the town of Plymouth. This university ranks 11th out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were about 26 public health students who graduated with this degree at Plymouth State in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, public health degree recipients generally make an average of $39,062 in their early careers.
Located in the rural area of New London, Colby - Sawyer is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 13th out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were approximately 5 public health students who graduated with this degree at Colby - Sawyer in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the public health program earn an average of $34,766 in their early career salary.
Franklin Pierce is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Rindge. This university ranks 16th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were roughly 7 public health students who graduated with this degree at Franklin Pierce in the most recent year we have data available.
Keene State is a small public college located in the distant town of Keene. A Best Colleges rank of #900 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Keene State is a great college overall.
There were about 6 public health students who graduated with this degree at Keene State in the most recent year we have data available.
Rivier is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Nashua. This university ranks 8th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were approximately 7 public health students who graduated with this degree at Rivier in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, public health degree recipients usually make about $35,094 in their early careers.
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Be a driving force for change in the world when you earn your online Master of Public Health with a concentration in Global Health at Southern New Hampshire University.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
The public health program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Public Health rankings. For our Best Overall Public Health School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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