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Most Popular Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Colleges
$18,354 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 40,596 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public health is the #4 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.

The Most Popular Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Bryant & Stratton College - Online the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of Orchard Park.

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#2

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Erie Community College is a great place for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hudson Valley Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Troy, HVCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bryant & Stratton College - Albany is a great place for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bryant & Stratton College - Albany is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Albany.

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#5

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

Out of the 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Buffalo State landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Liverpool.

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Best Public Health Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,959
Pennsylvania 1,486
Maryland 1,786
New Jersey 942
District of Columbia 833
Delaware 204

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

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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