Health Policy Analysis isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #696 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Health Policy Analysis Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 310 degrees in health policy analysis to qualified students.
Your choice of health policy analysis school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Health Policy Analysis School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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.
The health policy analysis school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Health Policy Analysis Schools.
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Best Schools for Health Policy Analysis in the United States
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the health policy analysis degree levels they offer.
Every student who is interested in health policy analysis needs to look into Cornell University. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were roughly 10 health policy analysis students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Brandeis University if you want to pursue a degree in health policy analysis. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waltham. This university ranks 15th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 167 health policy analysis students who graduated with this degree at Brandeis in the most recent year we have data available.
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It is difficult to beat University of California - Berkeley if you want to pursue a degree in health policy analysis. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 health policy analysis students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.
Temple University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in health policy analysis. Temple is a very large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 8th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 29 health policy analysis students who graduated with this degree at Temple 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).