Public Health is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #26 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of public health. Combined, these schools handed out 188 degrees in public health to qualified students.
Your choice of public health school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Public Health 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.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Public Health Schools in Nebraska list, to help you choose the best school for you.
More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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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.
University of Nebraska Medical Center is a great choice for students interested in a degree in public health. UNMC is a small public university located in the large city of Omaha.
There were approximately 83 public health students who graduated with this degree at UNMC in the most recent data year. Those public health students who get their degree from University of Nebraska Medical Center earn $8,978 more than the typical public health graduate.
University of Nebraska at Omaha is a good option for students pursuing a degree in public health. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a fairly large student population.
There were approximately 40 public health students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the public health program earn an average of $40,021 in the first couple years of their career.
Union College Nebraska is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in public health. Union College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Lincoln.
There were about 8 public health students who graduated with this degree at Union College 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).