A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and evaluate public health care services; to function as public health professionals in public agencies, the private sector, and other settings; and to provide leadership in the field of public health. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health principles, preventive medicine, health policy and regulations, health care services and related administrative functions, public health law enforcement, health economics and budgeting, public communications, and professional standards and ethics.
How to use this list
These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.
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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.
Connected Public Health, General award observations
Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 51.2201. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.
| Year ending | Award level | Reporting institutions | Positive awards |
|---|
| 2025 | Certificate 1–2 years | 4 | 25 |
| 2025 | Associate degree | 30 | 633 |
| 2025 | Bachelor degree | 275 | 11,082 |
| 2025 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 81 | 885 |
| 2025 | Master degree | 295 | 10,586 |
| 2025 | Post-master certificate | 7 | 105 |
| 2025 | Doctorate — research | 59 | 572 |
| 2025 | Doctorate — professional practice | 9 | 93 |
| 2025 | Doctorate — other | 3 | 26 |
| 2025 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 2 | 22 |
| 2025 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 21 | 536 |
| 2024 | Certificate 1–2 years | 2 | 10 |
| 2024 | Associate degree | 30 | 547 |
| 2024 | Bachelor degree | 248 | 10,406 |
| 2024 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 79 | 834 |
| 2024 | Master degree | 289 | 11,920 |
| 2024 | Post-master certificate | 7 | 110 |
| 2024 | Doctorate — research | 59 | 739 |
| 2024 | Doctorate — professional practice | 8 | 61 |
| 2024 | Doctorate — other | 1 | 15 |
| 2024 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 1 | 18 |
| 2024 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 15 | 167 |
| 2023 | Certificate 1–2 years | 2 | 7 |
| 2023 | Associate degree | 28 | 411 |
| 2023 | Certificate 2–4 years | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | Bachelor degree | 234 | 10,917 |
| 2023 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 75 | 821 |
| 2023 | Master degree | 286 | 12,282 |
| 2023 | Post-master certificate | 6 | 96 |
| 2023 | Doctorate — research | 56 | 515 |
| 2023 | Doctorate — professional practice | 9 | 60 |
| 2023 | Doctorate — other | 1 | 9 |
| 2023 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 3 | 101 |
| 2023 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 11 | 87 |
| 2022 | Certificate 1–2 years | 3 | 20 |
| 2022 | Associate degree | 28 | 349 |
| 2022 | Bachelor degree | 212 | 10,768 |
| 2022 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 73 | 845 |
| 2022 | Master degree | 262 | 11,688 |
| 2022 | Post-master certificate | 4 | 73 |
| 2022 | Doctorate — research | 54 | 527 |
| 2022 | Doctorate — professional practice | 9 | 78 |
| 2022 | Doctorate — other | 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 2 | 12 |
| 2022 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 6 | 33 |
| 2021 | Certificate 1–2 years | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | Associate degree | 27 | 272 |
| 2021 | Bachelor degree | 210 | 9,882 |
| 2021 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 65 | 874 |
| 2021 | Master degree | 253 | 10,838 |
| 2021 | Post-master certificate | 6 | 75 |
| 2021 | Doctorate — research | 57 | 519 |
| 2021 | Doctorate — professional practice | 7 | 40 |
| 2021 | Doctorate — other | 1 | 10 |
| 2021 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 5 | 43 |
| 2020 | Certificate 1–2 years | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | Associate degree | 25 | 280 |
| 2020 | Bachelor degree | 189 | 8,459 |
| 2020 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 66 | 740 |
| 2020 | Master degree | 245 | 10,324 |
| 2020 | Post-master certificate | 6 | 94 |
| 2020 | Doctorate — research | 54 | 530 |
| 2020 | Doctorate — professional practice | 6 | 27 |
| 2020 | Doctorate — other | 1 | 8 |
| 2020 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 4 | 26 |
A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.
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CIP 51.2201 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 51 can involve different curricula and award levels.
On the current institution website, record the exact degree title, campus, entry route, teaching language, curriculum and cycle. Compare those details with the classification definition before assuming that two similarly named degrees cover the same subject. For regulated professions, check the relevant licensing or recognition body's current requirements separately.
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AZ · Four-year
Tucson, AZ · Public
Bachelor degree: 156 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Postbaccalaureate certificate: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 130 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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AR · Four-year
Fayetteville, AR · Public
Bachelor degree: 156 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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AR · Four-year
Little Rock, AR · Public
Postbaccalaureate certificate: 16 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 31 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2024.
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CT · Four-year
Bridgeport, CT · Private nonprofit
Master degree: 60 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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CA · Four-year
Berkeley, CA · Public
Bachelor degree: 178 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 128 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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CA · Four-year
Davis, CA · Public
Master degree: 25 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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CA · Four-year
Irvine, CA · Public
Master degree: 24 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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CA · Four-year
Merced, CA · Public
Bachelor degree: 101 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2024.
Doctorate — research: 10 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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CA · Four-year
La Jolla, CA · Public
Bachelor degree: 47 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 7 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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OH · Four-year
Blue Ash, OH · Public
Associate degree: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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OH · Four-year
Batavia, OH · Public
Associate degree: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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OH · Four-year
Cincinnati, OH · Public
Associate degree: 12 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Bachelor degree: 53 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 7 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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CO · Four-year
Denver, CO · Public
Bachelor degree: 89 first-major awards · year ending 2020.
Master degree: 185 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2020.
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CT · Four-year
Storrs, CT · Public
Postbaccalaureate certificate: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 44 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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DE · Four-year
Newark, DE · Public
Master degree: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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IN · Four-year
Evansville, IN · Private nonprofit
Bachelor degree: 5 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 7 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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FL · Four-year
Gainesville, FL · Public
Bachelor degree: 69 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Postbaccalaureate certificate: 7 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 102 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 9 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
1 additional reported award levels.
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GA · Four-year
Athens, GA · Public
Postbaccalaureate certificate: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2024.
Master degree: 88 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 7 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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HI · Four-year
Honolulu, HI · Public
Bachelor degree: 69 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 31 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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LA · Four-year
New Orleans, LA · Private nonprofit
Bachelor degree: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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IL · Four-year
Chicago, IL · Public
Bachelor degree: 32 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 148 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — research: 6 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Doctorate — professional practice: 24 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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IL · Four-year
Springfield, IL · Public
Postbaccalaureate certificate: 7 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Master degree: 10 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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IL · Four-year
Champaign, IL · Public
Master degree: 14 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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IN · Four-year
Indianapolis, IN · Private nonprofit
Master degree: 10 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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