2021 Best Public Health Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
16
Colleges
3,399
Bachelor's Degrees
$32,084
Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Public Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Public Health Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer a bachelor's in public health. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public health programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public health program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
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 Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
2021 Best Public Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the public health programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Public Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Johns Hopkins University has taken the #1 spot in this year's public health ranking for non-traditional students. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore. Johns Hopkins not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
About 0.6% of Johns Hopkins students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 14,847 of Johns Hopkins students are exclusively distance learners. About 14,794 of the students at Johns Hopkins are attending part time.
Read More…
Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best public health schools for non-traditional students. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
About 1.1% of Rutgers New Brunswick students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 30,054 students take at least one class online at Rutgers New Brunswick. 7,559 of Rutgers New Brunswick students are attending part time.
Full Public Health at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report
University of Maryland - College Park landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best public health schools for non-traditional students. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park. UMCP also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at UMCP is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 11,700 students at UMCP that take at least one class online. 4,841 students are part time.
Read More…
Our rankings recognize New York University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. NYU also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
About 0.8% of NYU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 21,614 students at NYU that take at least one class online. 8,829 students are part time.
Full Public Health at New York University Report
Monroe College comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Bronx, Monroe College is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. 1,421 of Monroe College students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 3,012 part time students in attendance at Monroe College.
Read More…
Temple University landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best public health schools for non-traditional students. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Temple has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Temple is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 20,264 students at Temple that take at least one class online. About 4,634 of the students at Temple are attending part time.
Full Public Health at Temple University Report
Montclair State University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best public health schools for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. Approximately 9,294 students take at least one class online at Montclair State. There are roughly 4,724 part time students in attendance at Montclair State.
Read full report on Public Health at Montclair State University
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The student loan default rate at SRU is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,848 students at SRU that take at least one class online. 1,343 students are part time.
Read full report on Public Health at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Our rankings recognize American University as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. The American University also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at The American University is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,283 students take at least one class online at The American University. 3,612 students are part time.
Read full report on Public Health at American University
Hofstra University comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hempstead. Hofstra not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Public Health in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. Approximately 1,868 students take at least one class online at Hofstra. 1,466 of Hofstra students are attending part time.
Read More…
.jpg){kind=link}