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2024 Best Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Schools

12 Colleges in the United States
1,883 Public Health/Community Nursing Degrees Awarded
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #316 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 12 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of public health/community nurse/nursing. Combined, these schools handed out 1,883 degrees in public health/community nurse/nursing to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing School

Best Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Schools Your choice of public health/community nurse/nursing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for public health/community nurse/nursing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Public Health/Community Nursing
Master's Degrees in Public Health/Community Nursing
Doctor's Degrees in Public Health/Community Nursing

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Schools list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing in the United States

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the public health/community nursing degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Schools in Public Health/Community Nursing

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
33 Public Health/Community Nursing Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you want to pursue a degree in public health/community nurse/nursing. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were approximately 33 public health/community nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL

Any student who is interested in public health/community nurse/nursing has to check out University of Miami. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were about 30 public health/community nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
15.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in public health/community nurse/nursing has to take a look at University of California - Irvine. UC Irvine is a very large public university located in the large city of Irvine. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.

There were roughly 20 public health/community nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
140 Public Health/Community Nursing Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Grand Canyon University if you want to pursue a degree in public health/community nurse/nursing. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Grand Canyon University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 140 public health/community nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year.

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Hunter College
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
91.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #256 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Hunter is a great college overall.

There were about 12 public health/community nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were approximately 2 public health/community nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Nebraska Methodist College in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI

Wayne State is a very large public university located in the city of Detroit. This university ranks 7th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 2 public health/community nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the fringe town of Cedarville, Cedarville is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 26th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 4 public health/community nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Cedarville in the most recent data year.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA

UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of North Dartmouth. This university ranks 41st out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 3 public health/community nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at UMass Dartmouth in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #369 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Binghamton University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 public health/community nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 266,651
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 16,104
Nursing Administration 9,838
Nursing Practice 7,992
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 5,092
Nursing Science 4,600
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 2,287
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 2,021
Nurse Anesthetist 1,936
Critical Care Nursing 773

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