2025 Best Epidemiology Schools in the New England Region
4Colleges in the New England Region
450Epidemiology Degrees Awarded
Epidemiology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #280 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of epidemiology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 450 degrees in epidemiology annually.
Your choice of epidemiology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Epidemiology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The epidemiology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Epidemiology Schools in the New England Region.
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Best Schools for Epidemiology in the New England Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the epidemiology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Boston University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in epidemiology. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were about 183 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.
Yale University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in epidemiology. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were approximately 59 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available.
Tufts University is a great option for students interested in a degree in epidemiology. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Medford. This university ranks 7th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 49 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent data year.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great decision for students interested in a degree in epidemiology. Located in the small city of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 21 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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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