2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked 7th in Missouri. In fact, 888 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. 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 Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Missouri 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.
2023 Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Missouri Schools for a Master's in Public Health
Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 135 students majoring in public health at WUSTL, 26% are male and 74% are female.
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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, A T Still University of Health Sciences landed the # 2 spot on the list. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Kirksville.
Women make up 75% of the public health majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Missouri. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 82 students majoring in public health at Mizzou, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Missouri. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
Of the 31 students majoring in public health at SLU, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 25 students majoring in public health at Missouri State, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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Fontbonne University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Fontbonne University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 75% of the public health majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Public Health Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 962 |
| Iowa | 310 |
| Nebraska | 149 |
| Kansas | 107 |
| South Dakota | 45 |
| North Dakota | 46 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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).
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