2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Community Health and Preventive Medicine in the Plains States Region

Community Health and Preventive Medicine is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #343 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the most popular for community health and preventive medicine students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 37 master's degrees in community health and preventive medicine during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Community Health and Preventive Medicine School for Your Master's Degree

The community health and preventive medicine master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Community Health and Preventive Medicine in the Plains States Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality community health and preventive medicine program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for community health and preventive medicine.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Community Health and Preventive Medicine in the Plains States Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for community health and preventive medicine students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Community Health and Preventive Medicine Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

22 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In SD

#1 Best Quality In SD

University of South Dakota is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. USD is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Vermillion. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in community health and preventive medicine in South Dakota.

There were roughly 22 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at USD in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in community health and preventive medicine from University of South Dakota

2

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

Minnesota State University - Mankato is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public university located in the small city of Mankato. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in community health and preventive medicine in Minnesota.

There were approximately 8 community health and preventive medicine individuals who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in community health and preventive medicine from Minnesota State University - Mankato

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University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IA

#1 Best Quality In IA

University of Northern Iowa is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. UNI is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Cedar Falls. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in community health and preventive medicine in Iowa.

There were about 7 community health and preventive medicine individuals who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in community health and preventive medicine from University of Northern Iowa

4

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

#2 Most Popular In IA

University of Iowa is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in community health and preventive medicine from University of Iowa

 

Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Colleges by State

Explore the most popular community health and preventive medicine colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	345	3
Iowa	287	4
South Dakota	123	16

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Community Health and Preventive Medicine Related Rankings by Major

Community Health and Preventive Medicine is one of 11 different types of Public Health programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Public Health	724
Environmental Health	123
Public Health Education and Promotion	120
Other Public Health	106
Health Services Administration	36
Behavioral Aspects of Health	8
Health/Medical Physics	3
Maternal and Child Health	2

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr. More about our data sources and methodologies.