2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, public health students earned 596 degrees and certificates from an Oregon school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Oregon to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon
Check out the public health master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oregon.
Most Popular Oregon Schools for a Master's in Public Health
Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Oregon. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.
About 65% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 35% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Oregon Health & Science University is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. OHSU is a small public school located in the large city of Portland.
About 80% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 20% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 47 students majoring in public health at Portland State University, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at National University of Natural Medicine helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, NUNM is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the public health majors at the school.
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Out of the 5 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Oregon University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the town of Monmouth.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 5,024 |
| Washington | 621 |
| Nevada | 119 |
| Hawaii | 104 |
| Alaska | 107 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 Related Majors
| 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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