2024 Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in Maryland

If you plan on majoring in community health and preventive medicine, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #281 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Maryland to review for the 2024 Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in Maryland ranking.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools List

Community Health and Preventive Medicine Rankings by Degree Level

The community health and preventive medicine school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in Maryland. 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 Community Health and Preventive Medicine in Maryland

The schools below may not offer all types of community health and preventive medicine degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Maryland Schools in Community Health and Preventive Medicine

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

94 Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degrees Awarded

University of Maryland - College Park is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in community health and preventive medicine. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in community health and preventive medicine from University of Maryland - College Park

2

Howard Community College
Columbia, MD

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

It's difficult to beat Howard Community College if you want to pursue a degree in community health and preventive medicine. HCC is a medium-sized public college located in the midsize city of Columbia.More information about a degree in community health and preventive medicine from Howard Community College

Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	1,026	185
Pennsylvania	978	31
New Jersey	614	8
District of Columbia	441	8
Delaware	345	8

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Community Health and Preventive Medicine Related Rankings by Major

Community Health and Preventive Medicine is one of 12 different types of Public Health programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Public Health	686
Other Public Health	421
Environmental Health	212
International Public Health/International Health	129
Public Health Education and Promotion	90
Maternal and Child Health	76
Health Services Administration	62
Behavioral Aspects of Health	16
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene	7

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Notes and References

• 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).
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