by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general public health. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 176 doctor's degrees in general public health during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of general public health for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general public health students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general public health.
It is difficult to beat Washington University in St Louis if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general public health. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a doctorate in general public health from Washington University in St Louis
It is difficult to beat University of Nebraska Medical Center if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in general public health. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in general public health from University of Nebraska Medical Center
It's hard to beat Capella University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in general public health. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the city of Minneapolis.More information about a doctorate in general public health from Capella University
It's difficult to beat Saint Louis University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in general public health. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general public health from Saint Louis University
Walden University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the city of Minneapolis.More information about a doctorate in general public health from Walden University
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General Public Health is one of 12 different types of Public Health programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Public Health | 46 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 12 |
| Environmental Health | 6 |
| Health/Medical Physics | 5 |
| Health Services Administration | 2 |
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