2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Public Health in Connecticut

Ranked #30 in popularity, public health is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Public Health in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 93 bachelor's degrees in public health during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Public Health School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in public health matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Public Health in Connecticut ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality public health program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Public Health Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for public health.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

 

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Public Health in Connecticut

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in public health.

Most Well Attended Schools for Public Health Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

68 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CT

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Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in public health has to look into Southern Connecticut State University. Located in the city of New Haven, SCSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in public health in Connecticut.

There were roughly 68 public health students who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent year we have data available.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the public health program state that they receive average early career earnings of $29,100.

More information about a bachelor’s in public health from Southern Connecticut State University

2

Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT

13 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In CT

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in public health has to look into Goodwin College. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of East Hartford. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in public health in Connecticut.

There were roughly 13 public health students who graduated with this degree at Goodwin in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in public health from Goodwin College

3

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CT

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Saint Joseph if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in public health. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in public health in Connecticut.

There were approximately 9 public health students who graduated with this degree at USJ in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in public health from University of Saint Joseph

4

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CT

Fairfield University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in public health. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in public health in Connecticut. More information about a bachelor’s in public health from Fairfield University

 

Best Public Health Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	225	620
Rhode Island	156	71
New Hampshire	153	176
Maine	152	5
Vermont	148	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Health

Public Health is one of 30 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Public Health Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Public Health	93

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	1,446
Other Health Professions	410
Allied Health Professions	315
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	233
Health Sciences & Services	151
Communication Sciences	132
Health & Medical Administrative Services	96
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	88
Dental Support Services	65
Mental & Social Health Services	42

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.