2025 Best General Public Health Schools in Alabama
4Colleges in Alabama
673General Public Health Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general public health, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #39 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Public Health Schools in Alabama ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 673 degrees in general public health annually.
The general public health program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Public Health rankings. For our Best Overall General Public Health School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Public Health Schools in Alabama list, to help you choose the best school for you.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general public health degree levels they offer.
University of Alabama at Birmingham is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in general public health. UAB is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham. This university ranks 4th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were about 367 general public health students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in general public health has to take a look at The University of Alabama. Located in the medium-sized city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #180 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 182 general public health students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent year we have data available.
Samford University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in general public health. Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Birmingham. This university ranks 5th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were roughly 35 general public health students who graduated with this degree at Samford in the most recent year we have data available.
Columbia Southern University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general public health. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the fringe town of Orange Beach. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Columbia Southern University is a great university overall.
There were about 84 general public health students who graduated with this degree at Columbia Southern University 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).