2025 Best General Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

General Public Health is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #48 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 2 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general public health. Combined, these schools handed out 44 doctor's degrees in general public health to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general public health students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general public health students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general public health related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general public health students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Public Health in Florida

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general public health students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Florida Schools for a Doctorate in General Public Health

1

University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

24 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general public health needs to take a look at University of South Florida - Main Campus. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general public health from University of South Florida - Main Campus

2

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in general public health has to look into Florida International University. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general public health from Florida International University

Best General Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	190	2
Georgia	190	55
Virginia	182	10
Mississippi	154	10
Tennessee	150	9
Louisiana	146	3
Alabama	139	3
South Carolina	135	7
Kentucky	119	4
Arkansas	74	1
West Virginia	61	1

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General Public Health Related Rankings by Major

General Public Health is one of 12 different types of Public Health programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Behavioral Aspects of Health	5

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.