2023 Most Popular Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked 8th in Arkansas. In fact, 233 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
Check out the public health bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arkansas.
Most Popular Arkansas Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Health
Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 8% are male.
Public Health majors at UARK take out an average of $22,640 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $220, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Ozarks landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Clarksville, Ozarks is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 45% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 55% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public health majors at Ozarks accumulate an average of around $22,605 in student debt.
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Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Magnolia.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Henderson State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Arkansas. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.
Of the 17 students majoring in public health at Henderson State University, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the # 5 spot on the list. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.
Women make up 60% of the public health majors at the school.
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Arkansas State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 2,030 |
North Carolina | 1,477 |
Tennessee | 390 |
Kentucky | 371 |
Georgia | 1,455 |
West Virginia | 352 |
Virginia | 1,071 |
Alabama | 700 |
Louisiana | 362 |
Mississippi | 219 |
South Carolina | 859 |
Majors Related to Public Health
Public Health is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Public Health Focus Areas
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.