2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in Arkansas
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Out of the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked 8th in Arkansas. In fact, 233 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Public Health Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in Arkansas
Check out the public health programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arkansas.
Most Popular Arkansas Schools in Public Health
Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas the most popular school in Arkansas for public health students. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.
Public Health majors at UARK take out an average of $22,930 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $220, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public school with a small student population.
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Out of the 8 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Ozarks landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Clarksville, Ozarks is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, public health majors at Ozarks accumulate an average of around $24,950 in student debt.
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Out of the 8 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Magnolia.
Out of the 8 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Henderson State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.
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University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public health students. It came in at #6 on the list. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.
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Arkansas State University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a large student population.
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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the rural area of Helena, Phillips County Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 2,030 |
North Carolina | 1,477 |
Tennessee | 390 |
Georgia | 1,455 |
Kentucky | 371 |
West Virginia | 352 |
Virginia | 1,071 |
Alabama | 700 |
Louisiana | 362 |
Mississippi | 219 |
South Carolina | 859 |
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 |
Majors Similar 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 8 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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