by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for public health students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 211 degrees in public health to qualified students.
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Public Health Schools in Rhode Island list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the public health degree levels they offer.
It is hard to beat Brown University if you wish to pursue a degree in public health. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
Degree recipients from the public health program at Brown University earn $22,848 above the average college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
More information about a degree in public health from Brown University
It is hard to beat Johnson & Wales University - Online if you want to pursue a degree in public health. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence.More information about a degree in public health from Johnson & Wales University - Online
Explore all the Best Public Health Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 301 | 1,529 |
| Connecticut | 241 | 239 |
| New Hampshire | 210 | 543 |
| Maine | 202 | 165 |
| Vermont | 194 | 63 |
Public Health is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 1,018 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 252 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 246 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 221 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 210 |
| Allied Health Professions | 209 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 177 |
| Medicine | 148 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 115 |
| Dental Support Services | 98 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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