2023 Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Public Health Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked 2nd in Massachusetts. In fact, 1,567 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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. 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.
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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Massachusetts Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Public Health
Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts Amherst the most popular school in Massachusetts for public health students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 82% of the public health majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. MCPHS University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
About 57% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 43% are male.
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Out of the 5 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 86% of the public health majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
About 71% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 29% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Massachusetts - Boston helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.