by our College Data Analytics TeamUnfortunately, there were no schools in the New England Region that made our Best Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region list. You may want to check out our national ranking in the field instead.
The public health doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for public health students working on their doctor's degree.
Sad to say, we did not have enough info to make a ranking of the quality schools for public health in the New England Region . This is usually due to there not being enough schools in the New England Region that both offer public health and provided enough information for us to do a proper analysis.
Instead, take a look at at some of our other Public Health rankings below or check out our overall Best Colleges for Public Health ranking.
Explore the best public health colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 153 | 33 |
| Connecticut | 93 | 12 |
| Rhode Island | 78 | 1 |
One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Public Health has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 1,471 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 1,229 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 857 |
| Nursing | 665 |
| Dentistry | 577 |
| Optometry | 192 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 65 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 39 |
| Chiropractic | 33 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 22 |
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