2024 Best General Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Nevada

General Public Health is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #16 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for general public health students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 100 master's degrees in general public health to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general public health students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general public health students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general public health related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general public health students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Public Health Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Nevada list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Public Health in Nevada

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general public health students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Nevada Schools for a Master's in General Public Health

1

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

83 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in general public health has to take a look at University of Nevada - Reno. UNR is a fairly large public university located in the city of Reno.More information about a master’s in general public health from University of Nevada - Reno

2

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general public health. UNLV is a very large public university located in the city of Las Vegas.More information about a master’s in general public health from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best General Public Health Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Public Health Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	675	1,397
Washington	402	92
Oregon	291	115
Hawaii	110	28
Alaska	65	32

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Public Health

General Public Health is one of 12 different types of Public Health programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to General Public Health

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Health/Medical Physics	4

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr. More about our data sources and methodologies.