by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 56 doctor's degrees in public health to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for 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 Public Health Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia list to help you make the college decision.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for public health students seeking a a doctor's degree.
It's difficult to beat University of Georgia if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in public health. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Athens.More information about a doctorate in public health from University of Georgia
It's hard to beat Georgia Southern University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in public health. GaSou is a fairly large public university located in the town of Statesboro.
Doctorate students who receive their degree from the public health program make about $81,134 for their early career.
More information about a doctorate in public health from Georgia Southern UniversityExplore all the Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 138 | 54 |
| Virginia | 127 | 20 |
| North Carolina | 115 | 13 |
| Mississippi | 113 | 10 |
| Louisiana | 103 | 19 |
| Tennessee | 102 | 12 |
| Alabama | 98 | 3 |
| South Carolina | 91 | 17 |
| Kentucky | 87 | 7 |
| Arkansas | 58 | 4 |
| West Virginia | 49 | 1 |
Public Health is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 36 |
| Environmental Health | 11 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 4 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 3 |
| Health Services Administration | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 572 |
| Chiropractic | 423 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 317 |
| Nursing | 309 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 283 |
| Dentistry | 96 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 7 |
| Communication Sciences | 5 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 3 |
| Other Health Professions | 3 |
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