2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked 4th in Minnesota. In fact, 962 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Minnesota Schools for a Master's in Public Health
Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 81% of the public health majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 88% of the public health majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Catherine University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.
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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Iowa | 310 |
Missouri | 888 |
Nebraska | 149 |
Kansas | 107 |
South Dakota | 45 |
North Dakota | 46 |
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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.