2023 Most Popular Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

Finding the Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, public health students earned 1,786 degrees and certificates from a Maryland school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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.

2023 Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland

Check out the public health bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.

Most Popular Maryland Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Health

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, MD

405 Bachelor's Degrees

$37,791 Average Earnings

$21,209 Average Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in Maryland for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

Women make up 80% of the public health majors at the school.

Public Health majors at UMCP take out an average of $21,209 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $323.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

130 Bachelor's Degrees

$29,342 Average Earnings

Out of the 5 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Of the 130 students majoring in public health at Johns Hopkins, 38% are male and 62% are female.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $585.

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#3

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

42 Bachelor's Degrees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Salisbury University is a great place for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 95% of the public health majors at the school.

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#4

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

30 Bachelor's Degrees

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Baltimore helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Maryland. Located in the large city of Baltimore, UB is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 87% of the public health majors at the school.

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#5

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

21 Bachelor's Degrees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morgan State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baltimore.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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.

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