by our College Data Analytics Team
Public Health is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in public health than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 15 schools in Maryland that offer public health awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where public health makes up the largest share of degrees in Maryland.
Johns Hopkins University tops our list of the most focused public health schools. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit university. About 6% of the degrees Johns Hopkins University awards are in public health, or about 681 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Johns Hopkins University
University Of Maryland College Park ranks #2 for public health by degree focus. Set in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a public institution. About 4% of the degrees University Of Maryland College Park awards are in public health, or about 530 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at University Of Maryland College Park
A rank of #3 makes Morgan State University one of the most focused schools for public health. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 47 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at Morgan State University
Maryland University Of Integrative Health is one of the most focused public health schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Laurel, Maryland University Of Integrative Health is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Maryland University Of Integrative Health awards are in public health, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at Maryland University Of Integrative Health
University Of Baltimore came in at #5 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Located in the city of Baltimore, University Of Baltimore is a public university. Public Health accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for University Of Baltimore
Salisbury University ranked #6 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Salisbury University is a public school located in the suburb of Salisbury. About 2% of the degrees Salisbury University awards are in public health, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Salisbury University
Hood College ranked #7 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Set in the city of Frederick, Hood College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Hood College
Towson University landed the #8 spot among the most focused public health schools. Located in the city of Towson, Towson University is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 71 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at Towson University
Howard Community College placed #9 for public health by degree focus. Howard Community College is a public school located in the city of Columbia. Public Health accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Howard Community College
University Of Maryland Baltimore placed #10 for public health by degree focus. University Of Maryland Baltimore is a public school located in the city of Baltimore. At this school, roughly 1.0% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for University Of Maryland Baltimore
Prince Georges Community College placed #11 for public health by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Largo, Prince Georges Community College is a public institution. About 0.6% of the degrees Prince Georges Community College awards are in public health, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Prince Georges Community College
Montgomery College landed the #12 spot among the most focused public health schools. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Montgomery College
University Of Maryland University College landed the #13 spot among the most focused public health schools. University Of Maryland University College is a public school located in the suburb of Adelphi. About 0.2% of the degrees University Of Maryland University College awards are in public health, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for University Of Maryland University College
Anne Arundel Community College placed #14 for public health by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Arnold, Anne Arundel Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Anne Arundel Community College
University Of Maryland Baltimore County placed #15 for public health by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Baltimore, University Of Maryland Baltimore County is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees University Of Maryland Baltimore County awards are in public health, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for University Of Maryland Baltimore County
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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