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2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

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

In 2020-2021, public health students earned 2,111 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston the most popular school in Texas for public health students working on their doctor’s degree. UTHealth is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in public health at Texas A&M College Station, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of North Texas Health Science Center helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Texas. UNT Health Science Center is a small public school located in the city of Fort Worth.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Texas. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Medical Branch. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UTMB Galveston is a small public school located in the fringe town of Galveston.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,067
Oklahoma 312
New Mexico 159

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 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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