by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 10 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 101 degrees in community health and preventive medicine to qualified students.
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Your choice of community health and preventive medicine 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 community health and preventive medicine 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.
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 the Plains States Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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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.
It is hard to beat University of Iowa if you wish to pursue a degree in community health and preventive medicine. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.More information about a degree in community health and preventive medicine from University of Iowa
Every student pursuing a degree in community health and preventive medicine has to take a look at St Catherine University. Located in the city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 16th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 5 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at St. Kate's in the most recent year we have data available.
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It is hard to beat University of South Dakota if you want to pursue a degree in community health and preventive medicine. Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #386 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USD is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at USD in the most recent year we have data available.
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South Dakota State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in community health and preventive medicine. South Dakota State is a large public university located in the remote town of Brookings. A Best Colleges rank of #267 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means South Dakota State is a great university overall.
There were about 18 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at South Dakota State in the most recent data year.
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Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #199 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNI is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in community health and preventive medicine from University of Northern Iowa
Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #351 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.
There were about 2 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent data year.
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St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public university located in the city of Saint Cloud. This university ranks 24th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 17 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Concordia University, Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Paul. This university ranks 44th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 8 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Saint Paul in the most recent year we have data available.
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Fontbonne University is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis. This university ranks 26th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 12 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at Fontbonne University in the most recent data year.
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Located in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 35th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 5 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at Bemidji State University in the most recent year we have data available.
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 742 | 39 |
| Missouri | 693 | 12 |
| Iowa | 648 | 2 |
| Kansas | 599 | 1 |
| North Dakota | 416 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 381 | 32 |
One of 12 majors within the Public Health area of study, Community Health and Preventive Medicine has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 1,578 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 335 |
| Environmental Health | 221 |
| Other Public Health | 178 |
| Health Services Administration | 46 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 24 |
| International Public Health/International Health | 18 |
| Health/Medical Physics | 15 |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 6 |
| Maternal and Child Health | 5 |
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