2025 Best General Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
2Colleges in the Southwest Region
54Doctor's Degrees
Ranked #48 in popularity, general public health is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 54 doctor's degrees in general public health during the 2022-2023 academic year.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general public health students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - How many other general public health students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
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 schools for general public health students working on their doctor's degree.
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 General Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.
Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Public Health in the Southwest Region
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general public health.
Top Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in General Public Health
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).