2023 Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Public Health Associate Degree 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.
There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Health program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular New England Region Schools for an Associate in Public Health
Our 2023 rankings named Quincy College the most popular school in the New England Region for public health students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Quincy, Quincy College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in public health at Quincy College, 7% are male and 93% are female.
Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinsigamond Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Massachusetts Bay Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the New England Region . MassBay Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Wellesley Hills.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Middlesex Community College is a great place for public health students working on their associate degree. Middlesex Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bedford.
Best Public Health Colleges by State
Explore the best public health colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,567 |
| Connecticut | 366 |
| New Hampshire | 553 |
| Maine | 171 |
| Vermont | 72 |
| Rhode Island | 172 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 Majors Related to Public Health
| 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 4 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).
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