2023 Most Popular Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Public Health Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 40,596 public health students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Southeast 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.
2023 Most Popular Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the public health undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Public Health
Our analysis found Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.
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Our analysis found Eastern Florida State College to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . EFSC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Cocoa.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Tennessee State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. ETSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Johnson City.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida State College at Jacksonville is a great place for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Itawamba Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the Southeast Region . ICC is a small public school located in the town of Fulton.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wytheville Community College is a great place for public health students working on their undergraduate certificate. WCC is a small public school located in the distant town of Wytheville.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Hillsborough Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the Southeast Region . HCC is a large public school located in the city of Tampa.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 |
Arkansas | 233 |
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 |
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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 Majors Related 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.