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2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

3 Colleges
$33,398 Avg Salary
$28,678 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked 4th in North Carolina. In fact, 1,477 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in North Carolina to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Greensboro the most popular online school in North Carolina for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

About 89% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 11% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public health majors at UNC Greensboro accumulate an average of around $27,826 in student debt.

Full Public Health at University of North Carolina at Greensboro Report

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 20% are male.

Public Health majors at Appalachian State take out an average of $21,232 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $197.

Full Public Health at Appalachian State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina A & T State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. NC A&T is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

Of the 12 students majoring in public health at NC A&T, 50% are male and 50% are female.

On average, public health graduates from NC A&T take out $34,629 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Public Health at North Carolina A & T State University

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 2,030
Tennessee 390
Georgia 1,455
Kentucky 371
West Virginia 352
Virginia 1,071
Alabama 700
Louisiana 362
Mississippi 219
South Carolina 859
Arkansas 233

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Public Health is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Public Health Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 3 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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