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2023 Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida

7 Colleges
$61,096 Avg Salary
$21,203 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Health Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, public health students earned 2,030 degrees and certificates from a Florida school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Florida 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Florida. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

About 92% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Nova Southeastern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Florida. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for public health students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida National University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Florida National University - Main Campus is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hialeah.

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#4

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the # 4 spot on the list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

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#6

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public health students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale.

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#6

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
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
Arkansas 233

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

Majors Similar 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 7 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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