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Public Health Schools in the Northeast

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In 2024, we reviewed 210 schools offering public health majors in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Med-Colleges.com ranks Columbia University in the City of New York (New York City, NY), Harvard University (Cambridge, MA), and Brown University (Providence, RI) the best three public health schools in the Northeast.

See the best 50 public health colleges in the Northeast below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Northeast.

Top 50 public health schools in the Northeast:

Columbia University in the City of New York - Medical School Ranking
1. Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 11 public health programs

Harvard University - Medical School Ranking
2. Harvard University

Cambridge, MA, 11 public health programs

Brown University - Medical School Ranking
3. Brown University

Providence, RI, 9 public health programs

University of Pennsylvania - Medical School Ranking
4. University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, 4 public health programs

Dartmouth College - Medical School Ranking
5. Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH, 1 public health program

Yale University - Medical School Ranking
6. Yale University

New Haven, CT, 5 public health programs

Cornell University - Medical School Ranking
7. Cornell University

Ithaca, NY, 3 public health programs

Tufts University - Medical School Ranking
8. Tufts University

Medford, MA, 8 public health programs

New York University - Medical School Ranking
9. New York University

New York City, NY, 6 public health programs

Northeastern University - Medical School Ranking
10. Northeastern University

Boston, MA, 4 public health programs

Boston University - Medical School Ranking
11. Boston University

Boston, MA, 13 public health programs

University of Rochester - Medical School Ranking
12. University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, 8 public health programs

Lehigh University - Medical School Ranking
13. Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA, 2 public health programs

University of Pittsburgh - Medical School Ranking
14. University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA, 11 public health programs

Binghamton University - Medical School Ranking
15. Binghamton University

Vestal, NY, 2 public health programs

Rutgers University New Brunswick - Medical School Ranking
16. Rutgers University New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ, 7 public health programs

University of Massachusetts Amherst - Medical School Ranking
17. University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, MA, 12 public health programs

CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Medical School Ranking
18. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York City, NY, 10 public health programs

University of Connecticut - Medical School Ranking
19. University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT, 5 public health programs

Saint Joseph's University - Medical School Ranking
20. Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA, 4 public health programs

Syracuse University - Medical School Ranking
21. Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY, 5 public health programs

Stony Brook University - Medical School Ranking
22. Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY, 2 public health programs

University at Buffalo - Medical School Ranking
23. University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY, 11 public health programs

SUNY at Albany - Medical School Ranking
24. SUNY at Albany

Albany, NY, 12 public health programs

Drexel University - Medical School Ranking
25. Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA, 12 public health programs

Hofstra University - Medical School Ranking
26. Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY, 4 public health programs

University of Vermont - Medical School Ranking
27. University of Vermont

Burlington, VT, 2 public health programs

Simmons University - Medical School Ranking
28. Simmons University

Boston, MA, 3 public health programs

University of Scranton - Medical School Ranking
29. University of Scranton

Scranton, PA, 1 public health program

Temple University - Medical School Ranking
30. Temple University

Philadelphia, PA, 6 public health programs

University of Massachusetts Lowell - Medical School Ranking
31. University of Massachusetts Lowell

Lowell, MA, 8 public health programs

The College of New Jersey - Medical School Ranking
32. The College of New Jersey

Ewing, NJ, 3 public health programs

CUNY Hunter College - Medical School Ranking
33. CUNY Hunter College

New York City, NY, 6 public health programs

Nazareth College - Medical School Ranking
34. Nazareth College

Rochester, NY, 2 public health programs

D'Youville University - Medical School Ranking
35. D'Youville University

Buffalo, NY, 5 public health programs

Adelphi University - Medical School Ranking
36. Adelphi University

Garden City, NY, 2 public health programs

Rowan University - Medical School Ranking
37. Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ, 1 public health program

Ithaca College - Medical School Ranking
38. Ithaca College

Ithaca, NY, 2 public health programs

Moravian University - Medical School Ranking
39. Moravian University

Bethlehem, PA, 1 public health program

University of New Hampshire - Medical School Ranking
40. University of New Hampshire

Durham, NH, 3 public health programs

Touro University - Medical School Ranking
41. Touro University

New York City, NY, 1 public health program

CUNY City College - Medical School Ranking
42. CUNY City College

New York City, NY, 1 public health program

Montclair State University - Medical School Ranking
43. Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ, 2 public health programs

West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Medical School Ranking
44. West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, PA, 4 public health programs

Thomas Jefferson University - Medical School Ranking
45. Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA, 3 public health programs

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Medical School Ranking
46. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, PA, 2 public health programs

MCPHS University - Medical School Ranking
47. MCPHS University

Boston, MA, 3 public health programs

CUNY Lehman College - Medical School Ranking
48. CUNY Lehman College

Bronx, NY, 4 public health programs

Widener University - Medical School Ranking
49. Widener University

Chester, PA, 2 public health programs

Southern Connecticut State University - Medical School Ranking
50. Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, CT, 3 public health programs


Public health schools in the Northeast by state:

Schools by State11 Public Health Schools in Connecticut4 Public Health Schools in Maine31 Public Health Schools in Massachusetts10 Public Health Schools in New Hampshire20 Public Health Schools in New Jersey77 Public Health Schools in New York45 Public Health Schools in Pennsylvania7 Public Health Schools in Rhode Island5 Public Health Schools in Vermont


Public health schools in other regions:

Midwest: 184 schools
Northwest: 38 schools
South: 277 schools
Southeast: 187 schools
West: 136 schools

Popular medical school cities in the Northeast:

in Connecticut:
Bridgeport: 2 schools
East Hartford: 1 school
Fairfield: 2 schools
Hamden: 1 school
New Haven: 4 schools
Storrs: 1 school
West Hartford: 3 schools
West Haven: 1 school
in Maine:
Bangor: 3 schools
Biddeford: 1 school
in Massachusetts:
Amherst: 3 schools
Boston: 17 schools
Cambridge: 3 schools
Lowell: 1 school
Medford: 2 schools
Newton: 2 schools
North Andover: 1 school
Springfield: 5 schools
Worcester: 7 schools
in New Hampshire:
Durham: 1 school
Hanover: 1 school
Manchester: 4 schools
Rindge: 1 school
in New Jersey:
Cranford: 1 school
Galloway: 1 school
Glassboro: 1 school
Jersey City: 4 schools
Montclair: 1 school
Mount Laurel: 1 school
New Brunswick: 1 school
Newark: 3 schools
Sewell: 1 school
Wayne: 1 school
in New York:
Albany: 7 schools
Bayside: 1 school
Bronx: 6 schools
Brooklyn: 8 schools
Brookville: 1 school
Buffalo: 9 schools
Dobbs Ferry: 1 school
Flushing: 1 school
Garden City: 2 schools
Hempstead: 1 school
Ithaca: 2 schools
Jamaica: 1 school
New York City: 30 schools
Old Westbury: 2 schools
Queens: 2 schools
Rochester: 7 schools
Stony Brook: 1 school
Syracuse: 5 schools
Troy: 3 schools
Utica: 3 schools
Valhalla: 2 schools
Vestal: 1 school
in Pennsylvania:
Bethlehem: 3 schools
Bloomsburg: 1 school
California: 1 school
Chester: 1 school
Dallas: 1 school
Elkins Park: 1 school
Erie: 4 schools
Glenside: 1 school
Lancaster: 2 schools
Mechanicsburg: 1 school
Media: 2 schools
Philadelphia: 11 schools
Pittsburgh: 10 schools
Reading: 4 schools
Scranton: 5 schools
Slippery Rock: 1 school
West Chester: 1 school
in Rhode Island:
Kingston: 1 school
Providence: 5 schools
in Vermont:
Burlington: 2 schools
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