2027 Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in Massachusetts

Community Health and Preventive Medicine is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best community health and preventive medicine schools.

What’s on this page:

• Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in Massachusetts

Best Schools for Community Health and Preventive Medicine in Massachusetts

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall community health and preventive medicine education in Massachusetts.

Top Schools in Community Health and Preventive Medicine

1

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

43 Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degrees Awarded

$62,023 Median Starting Salary

Tufts University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in community health and preventive medicine. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Medford. Tufts University graduates 94% of students within six years. There were roughly 43 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at Tufts University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the community health and preventive medicine program make about $62,023 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,250. See the full community health and preventive medicine program report for Tufts University

2

University Of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degrees Awarded

$49,275 Median Starting Salary

University Of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in community health and preventive medicine, ranking #2. Located in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a very large public university. University Of Massachusetts Amherst graduates 83% of students within six years. About 14 community health and preventive medicine degrees were awarded at University Of Massachusetts Amherst in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, community health and preventive medicine degree recipients from University Of Massachusetts Amherst generally make around $49,275. University Of Massachusetts Amherst graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in community health and preventive medicine from University Of Massachusetts Amherst

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.