2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Public Health School for You
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.
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 analysis found University of Arkansas to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly 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.
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Out of the 8 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public college with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at University of the Ozarks helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Arkansas. 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.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henderson State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in Arkansas list. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the town of Arkadelphia.
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University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Schools in Arkansas ranking. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.
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With a ranking of #7, Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.
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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public health students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Helena, Phillips County Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Florida | 2,030 |
| 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 |
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 |
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 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).
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