2021 Best Public Health Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Finding the Best Public Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Public Health Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer a bachelor's in public health. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public health programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public health program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Public Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the public health programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Public Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Johns Hopkins University has taken the #1 spot in this year's public health ranking for non-traditional students. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore. Johns Hopkins not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
The student loan default rate at Johns Hopkins is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. 14,847 students at Johns Hopkins are exclusively online. 14,794 students are part time.
Full Public Health at Johns Hopkins University Report
Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best public health schools for non-traditional students. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
About 1.1% of Rutgers New Brunswick students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 30,054 students take at least one class online at Rutgers New Brunswick. 7,559 of Rutgers New Brunswick students are attending part time.
Full Public Health at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report
University of Maryland - College Park landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best public health schools for non-traditional students. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park. UMCP also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
About 0.7% of UMCP students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 11,700 students take at least one class online at UMCP. 4,841 of UMCP students are attending part time.
Full Public Health at University of Maryland - College Park Report
Our rankings recognize New York University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population. NYU also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at NYU is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 21,614 students take at least one class online at NYU. About 8,829 of the students at NYU are attending part time.
Read full report on Public Health at New York University
Monroe College comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Bronx, Monroe College is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The student loan default rate at Monroe College is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. 1,421 of Monroe College students are exclusively distance learners. 3,012 students are part time.
Full Public Health at Monroe College Report
Temple University landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best public health schools for non-traditional students. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Temple has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Temple is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 20,264 students at Temple that take at least one class online. About 4,634 of the students at Temple are attending part time.
Full Public Health at Temple University Report
Montclair State University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best public health schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. There are approximately 9,294 students at Montclair State that take at least one class online. 4,724 of Montclair State students are attending part time.
Full Public Health at Montclair State University Report
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 1.5% of SRU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,848 students at SRU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,343 part time students in attendance at SRU.
Full Public Health at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Report
Our rankings recognize American University as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. The American University also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at The American University is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,283 students take at least one class online at The American University. 3,612 students are part time.
Full Public Health at American University Report
Hofstra University comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Hofstra is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hempstead. Hofstra not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
The student loan default rate at Hofstra is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,868 students take at least one class online at Hofstra. 1,466 students are part time.
Read full report on Public Health at Hofstra University
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