by our College Data Analytics Team
Public Health is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on public health — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 5 schools in Nebraska that offer public health awards in the field.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on public health in Nebraska, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
The most focused school in the country for public health is University Of Nebraska Medical Center. University Of Nebraska Medical Center is a public school located in the city of Omaha. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 110 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public health at University Of Nebraska Medical Center
A rank of #2 makes Union College Nebraska one of the most focused schools for public health. Located in the city of Lincoln, Union College Nebraska is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in public health, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Union College Nebraska
Concordia University Seward ranks #3 for public health by degree focus. Set in the town of Seward, Concordia University Seward is a private not-for-profit institution. Public Health accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public health details for Concordia University Seward
A rank of #4 makes University Of Nebraska At Omaha one of the most focused schools for public health. Located in the city of Omaha, University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.7% 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 Nebraska At Omaha
Creighton University came in at #5 on our list of the most focused public health schools. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton University is a private not-for-profit university. Public Health accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public health report for Creighton University
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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