2024 Best Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Schools

If you're seeking a degree in patient safety and healthcare quality, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #1130 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 43 degrees in patient safety and healthcare quality during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Pick Your Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of patient safety and healthcare quality degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Schools in Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality

1

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

43 Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in patient safety and healthcare quality needs to look into University of Alabama at Birmingham. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in patient safety and healthcare quality from University of Alabama at Birmingham

2

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Every student pursuing a degree in patient safety and healthcare quality needs to look into Thomas Jefferson University. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a degree in patient safety and healthcare quality from Thomas Jefferson University

Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality by Region

View the Best Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Schools for a specific region near you.

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

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Rankings in Majors Related to Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality

Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality is one of 12 different types of Public Health programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Public Health	22,778
Public Health Education and Promotion	4,563
Other Public Health	3,432
Health Services Administration	3,119
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	2,272
International Public Health/International Health	1,599
Environmental Health	1,344
Behavioral Aspects of Health	814
Health/Medical Physics	258
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene	211

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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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.