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2024 Best General Public Health Schools in Texas

17 Colleges in Texas
1,357 General Public Health Degrees Awarded
General Public Health is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #39 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 17 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Public Health Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,357 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 Texas The general public health program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Public Health rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general public health schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your General Public Health Degree Level

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

The general public health school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Public Health Schools in Texas. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Public Health in Texas

The schools below may not offer all types of general public health degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Texas Schools in General Public Health

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
106 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general public health. Located in the large city of Houston, UTHealth is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

There were roughly 106 general public health students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
224 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general public health. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were about 224 general public health students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general public health from Texas A&M University - College Station

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
173 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Austin is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general public health. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were roughly 173 general public health students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX
48 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in general public health needs to look into Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 48 general public health students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general public health from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.More information about a degree in general public health from Baylor University

6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
57 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Fort Worth, UNT Health Science Center is a public university with a small student population.

There were about 57 general public health students who graduated with this degree at UNT Health Science Center in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In TX
41 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Richardson, West Coast University - Dallas is a private for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 41 general public health students who graduated with this degree at West Coast University - Dallas in the most recent data year.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
161 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

UT Arlington is a very large public university located in the large city of Arlington. A Best Colleges rank of #290 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Arlington is a great university overall.

There were approximately 161 general public health students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent data year.

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9
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
277 General Public Health Degrees Awarded

UTSA is a fairly large public university located in the city of San Antonio. A Best Colleges rank of #478 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UTSA is a great university overall.

There were about 277 general public health students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general public health from The University of Texas at San Antonio

10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In TX

Located in the medium-sized city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 47th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 5 general public health students who graduated with this degree at UT Tyler in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Public Health Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 670 849
Oklahoma 565 113
New Mexico 416 30

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One of 12 majors within the Public Health area of study, General Public Health has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Health Education and Promotion 313
Behavioral Aspects of Health 279
Health Services Administration 67
Environmental Health 38
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 22
Health/Medical Physics 15
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 11
International Public Health/International Health 8
Maternal and Child Health 1

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