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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 40,596 people earned their degree in public health, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, public health graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,158 and had an average of $27,396 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 9,543 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,554 and $29,578 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 260 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 26 colleges that offer a degree in public health. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in public health.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region

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

Top 26 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Public Health in the Southeast Region

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Out of the 26 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach landed the #1 spot on the list. Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is a private for-profit institution located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Public Health at Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida National University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida National University - Main Campus is a private for-profit institution located in Hialeah, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 48 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Public Health at Florida National University - Main Campus

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Out of the 26 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Career College - Boynton Beach landed the #3 spot on the list. Boynton Beach, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s public health degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Public Health at Florida Career College - Boynton Beach

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Point University
West Point, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Point University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region. West Point, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s public health degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Full Point Public Health Report

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Out of the 26 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #5 spot on the list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 83 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Public Health at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

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Roane State Community College
Harriman, Tennessee

Roane State Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Roane State Community College is a small public school situated in Harriman, Tennessee. It awarded 15 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Public Health at Roane State Community College

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Florida Career College - Miami came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Miami, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s public health degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Public Health at Florida Career College - Miami

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Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

Itawamba Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Itawamba Community College is a small public school situated in Fulton, Mississippi. It awarded 7 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Public Health at Itawamba Community College

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American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

American Public University System came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, and it awarded 60 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Public Health at American Public University System

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Johnson University
Knoxville, Tennessee

With a ranking of #10, Johnson University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Johnson University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Florida Career College - Hialeah landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Hialeah, Florida, and it awarded 1 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Public Health at Florida Career College - Hialeah

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Florida Career College - Lauderdale Lakes landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida Career College - Lauderdale Lakes is located in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s public health degrees to qualified students.

Full Florida Career College - Lauderdale Lakes Public Health Report

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Eastern Florida State College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. EFSC is a fairly large public school situated in Cocoa, Florida. It awarded 4 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Public Health at EFSC

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With a ranking of #14, Hillsborough Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. HCC is a fairly large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 1 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Public Health at Hillsborough Community College

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Florida Career College
Pembroke Pines, Florida

Florida Career College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida Career College is located in Pembroke Pines, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s public health degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Public Health at Florida Career College

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Andrew College
Cuthbert, Georgia

Andrew College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Cuthbert, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s public health students in 2020-2021.

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.

Full Andrew College Public Health Report

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Columbia International University
Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia International University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Public Health at Columbia International University

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With a ranking of #15, Florida Career College - Margate did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Margate, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s public health degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Public Health at Florida Career College - Margate

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Florida Vocational Institute did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. Miami, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s public health degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Full Florida Vocational Institute Public Health Report

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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Phillips County Community College is a small public school situated in Helena, Arkansas. It awarded 0 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Phillips County Community College Public Health Report

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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Broward College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Broward College is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 0 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

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Florida Career College - West Palm Beach landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in West Palm Beach, Florida, and it awarded 0 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Public Health at Florida Career College - West Palm Beach

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Florida Career College - Tampa ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida Career College - Tampa is a small school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 0 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Public Health at Florida Career College - Tampa

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With a ranking of #15, Florida Career College - Orlando did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida Career College - Orlando is a private for-profit institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Public Health at Florida Career College - Orlando

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Florida State College at Jacksonville ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 0 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Public Health at Florida State College at Jacksonville

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Florida Career College - Jacksonville landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Jacksonville, Florida, and it awarded 0 associates’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Public Health at Florida Career College - Jacksonville

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