If you plan on majoring in other public health, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #216 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Other Public Health Schools in Maryland ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 509 degrees in other public health to qualified students.
The other public health program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Public Health rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for other public health schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Public Health Schools in Maryland list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the other public health degrees they offer, see the list below.
Johns Hopkins University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in other public health. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were approximately 134 other public health students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.
University of Maryland - College Park is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in other public health. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 356 other public health students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
Montgomery College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other public health. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 7th out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 19 other public health students who graduated with this degree at Montgomery 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).