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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Other Public Health in the Southeast Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Other Public Health is the 216th most popular major in the country with 3,432 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 662 other public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in other public health. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other public health.

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Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 17 Most Focused Colleges for Other Public Health in the Southeast Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morehouse School of Medicine. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region. Morehouse School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 8 ’s other public health degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Other Public Health at Morehouse School of Medicine

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 492 ’s other public health degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Public Health at UofSC

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Shenandoah University
Winchester, Virginia

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Shenandoah University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Winchester, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 30 degrees to qualified ’s other public health students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Shenandoah University Other Public Health Report

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Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Henderson State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, this small public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified ’s other public health students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Public Health at Henderson State University

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Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Furman University landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Greenville, South Carolina, and it awarded 10 ’s other public health degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Furman Other Public Health Report

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 ’s other public health degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Tulane University of Louisiana Other Public Health Report

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Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

Itawamba Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. ICC is a small school located in Fulton, Mississippi that handed out 7 ’s other public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Other Public Health at ICC

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and it awarded 12 ’s other public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Full The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Other Public Health Report

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. UA Little Rock is a public institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Arkansas at Little Rock Other Public Health Report

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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified ’s other public health students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Other Public Health Report

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other public health degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Other Public Health at Clemson

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

The University of Alabama did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. UA is a large school located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that handed out 3 ’s other public health degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full The University of Alabama Other Public Health Report

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s other public health students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full George Mason University Other Public Health Report

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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. VCU is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 1 ’s other public health degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Public Health at VCU

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 0 ’s other public health degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Public Health at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Benedict College
Columbia, South Carolina

With a ranking of #15, Benedict College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Benedict College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 0 ’s other public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Benedict College Other Public Health Report

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Emory University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. Emory is a fairly large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 2 ’s other public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Other Public Health at Emory University

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