2026 Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in Virginia
Community Health and Preventive Medicine degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for community health and preventive medicine students.
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Best Schools for Community Health and Preventive Medicine in Virginia
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the community health and preventive medicine degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Leading the list is George Mason University, our #1 school for community health and preventive medicine. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Fairfax. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 157 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at George Mason University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, community health and preventive medicine degree recipients from George Mason University generally make around $52,149. George Mason University graduates carry a median of $22,000 in student loans.
See the full community health and preventive medicine program report for George Mason University
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 3 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.