2024 Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools in New York
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Colleges in New York
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Associate Degrees
General Public Health is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #244 most popular associate degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for general public health students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 76 associate degrees in general public health during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great General Public Health School for Your Associate Degree
The general public health associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. 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:
Quality Overall Is Important
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general public health students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of general public health students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general public health related body.
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 associate degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.