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2024 Best General Public Health Schools in Kentucky

4 Colleges in Kentucky
223 General Public Health Degrees Awarded
Ranked #39 in popularity, general public health is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the best for general public health students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 223 degrees in general public health during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Public Health School

Best General Public Health Schools in Kentucky Your choice of general public health school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Public Health School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Public Health Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in General Public Health
Master's Degrees in General Public Health
Doctor's Degrees in General Public Health

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 Schools in Kentucky list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for General Public Health in Kentucky

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general public health degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Kentucky Schools in General Public Health

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY
104 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general public health has to look into University of Kentucky. UK is a very large public university located in the city of Lexington. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UK is a great university overall.

There were roughly 104 general public health students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general public health from University of Kentucky

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KY
79 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

University of Louisville is a great choice for students interested in a degree in general public health. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #338 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UofL is a great university overall.

There were about 79 general public health students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general public health from University of Louisville

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In KY
10.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in general public health has to check out Western Kentucky University. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 19 general public health students who graduated with this degree at WKU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general public health from Western Kentucky University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In KY

Any student who is interested in general public health has to look into Eastern Kentucky University. Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Richmond. This university ranks 10th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 21 general public health students who graduated with this degree at Eastern in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general public health from Eastern Kentucky University


 

Best General Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 1,162
North Carolina 710 616
Georgia 690 720
Virginia 630 521
Tennessee 624 254
South Carolina 530 43
Mississippi 501 134
Alabama 500 629
Louisiana 489 147
Arkansas 466 181
West Virginia 410 329

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Health Education and Promotion 60
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 45
Environmental Health 32
Health/Medical Physics 9
Health Services Administration 7
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 2
International Public Health/International Health 2

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