2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 40,596 public health students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the online public health graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Most Popular Online Southwest Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Public Health
Our 2023 rankings named University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for public health students working on their graduate certificate. UOHSC is a small public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.
About 54% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 46% are male.
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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas Health Science Center landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, UNT Health Science Center is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 63% of the public health majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.
Women make up 67% of the public health majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Skysong is a great place for public health students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northeastern State University is a great place for public health students working on their online graduate certificate. NSU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Tahlequah.
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Explore the most popular online public health schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 2,111 |
Arizona | 1,067 |
Oklahoma | 312 |
New Mexico | 159 |
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Public Health Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar to Public Health
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 6 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.