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2025 Best Health/Medical Physics Schools

16 Colleges in the United States
238 Health/Medical Physics Degrees Awarded
Health/Medical Physics is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #770 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 16 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of health/medical physics. Combined, these schools handed out 238 degrees in health/medical physics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health/Medical Physics School

Best Health/Medical Physics Schools The health/medical physics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health/Medical Physics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for health/medical physics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Health/Medical Physics Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Health/Medical Physics
Master's Degrees in Health/Medical Physics
Doctor's Degrees in Health/Medical Physics

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Health/Medical Physics Schools 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.

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Best Schools for Health/Medical Physics in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of health/medical physics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in Health/Medical Physics

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It's difficult to beat Johns Hopkins University if you want to pursue a degree in health/medical physics. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.More information about a degree in health/medical physics from Johns Hopkins University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a good option for students interested in a degree in health/medical physics. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were roughly 5 health/medical physics students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL

It is hard to beat University of Alabama at Birmingham if you want to pursue a degree in health/medical physics. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were roughly 4 health/medical physics students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI

Any student pursuing a degree in health/medical physics needs to look into University of Wisconsin - Madison. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were approximately 25 health/medical physics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.

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Brown University
Providence, RI

Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.More information about a degree in health/medical physics from Brown University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IN

Purdue is a very large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #65 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were about 3 health/medical physics students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
37.5% Growth in Graduates

SDSU is a very large public university located in the city of San Diego. A Best Colleges rank of #185 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SDSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 8 health/medical physics students who graduated with this degree at SDSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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The online MPH degree at SNHU gives you a solid grounding in the scientific basis of public health, preparing you to effect change for entire populations.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY

Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #171 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 4 health/medical physics students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OR

OHSU is a small public university located in the large city of Portland.

There were about 5 health/medical physics students who graduated with this degree at OHSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR

Oregon State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Corvallis. This university ranks 2nd out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were about 26 health/medical physics students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent data year.

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Health/Medical Physics by Region

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Health/Medical Physics is one of 12 different types of Public Health programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Public Health 24,667
Public Health Education and Promotion 4,139
Other Public Health 3,136
Health Services Administration 3,074
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 2,232
International Public Health/International Health 1,561
Environmental Health 1,332
Behavioral Aspects of Health 763
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 258
Maternal and Child Health 179

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