2024 Best General Public Health Schools in Kentucky
4Colleges in Kentucky
223General 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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).