2023 Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Public Health is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 40,596 degrees and certificates were awarded to students with this major.
It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Sacramento City College to be the best school for public health students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Sacramento City is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryant & Stratton College - Online. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Orchard Park, Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Metropolitan Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. MCC is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hudson Valley Community College is a great place for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. HVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Troy.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means South Suburban College is a great place for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of South Holland, SSC is a public college with a small student population.
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Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.
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With a ranking of #7, Bryant & Stratton College - Albany did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Albany, Bryant & Stratton College - Albany is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Bryant & Stratton College - Parma did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Parma, Bryant & Stratton College - Parma is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Eastern Florida State College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. EFSC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Cocoa.
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Erie Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Erie Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Buffalo.
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Public Health Related Rankings by Major
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Public Health Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Public Health | 22,778 |
Public Health Education and Promotion | 4,563 |
Other Public Health | 3,432 |
Health Services Administration | 3,119 |
Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 2,272 |
International Public Health/International Health | 1,599 |
Environmental Health | 1,344 |
Behavioral Aspects of Health | 814 |
Health/Medical Physics | 258 |
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 211 |
Maternal and Child Health | 163 |
Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality | 43 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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