22 Best Public Health schools in Wisconsin

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Wisconsin ranked based on their research performance in Public Health. A graph of 1.83M citations received by 37.3K academic papers made by 22 universities in Wisconsin was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison

For Public Health

#15 in the United States

#17 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1450
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 60%

2. Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee

For Public Health

#85 in the United States

#98 in North America

Enrollment: 1,677
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1893

3. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee

For Public Health

#160 in the United States

#183 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $6,347

4. Marquette University

Milwaukee

For Public Health

#218 in the United States

#245 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $34,322

5. University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Eau Claire

For Public Health

#322 in the United States

#359 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $5,663

6. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Whitewater

For Public Health

#437 in the United States

#485 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $5,685

7. University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

Oshkosh

For Public Health

#443 in the United States

#491 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 73%
Average Aid: $6,605

8. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point

For Public Health

#472 in the United States

#521 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $5,014

9. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

La Crosse

For Public Health

#488 in the United States

#537 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 78%
Average Aid: $4,499

10. University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Green Bay

For Public Health

#574 in the United States

#627 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 81%
Average Aid: $7,611

11. Lawrence University

Appleton

For Public Health

#711 in the United States

#773 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $27,161

12. University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie

For Public Health

#751 in the United States

#813 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 78%
Average Aid: $6,335

13. University of Wisconsin - Parkside

Kenosha

For Public Health

#762 in the United States

#825 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 81%
Average Aid: $7,598

14. Concordia University - Wisconsin

Mequon

For Public Health

#769 in the United States

#832 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $31,916
Receiving Aid: 100%

15. Beloit College

Beloit

For Public Health

#877 in the United States

#944 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $24,455

16. University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Platteville

For Public Health

#928 in the United States

#997 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $4,780

17. Madison Area Technical College

Madison

For Public Health

#935 in the United States

#1004 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 43%
Average Aid: $5,872
Enrollment: 13,641

18. University of Wisconsin - River Falls

River Falls

For Public Health

#949 in the United States

#1018 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $4,176

19. Saint Norbert College

De Pere

For Public Health

#987 in the United States

#1056 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1162
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $27,880

20. Edgewood College

Madison

For Public Health

#1001 in the United States

#1071 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Net Price: $27,038
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $23,885

21. University of Wisconsin - Superior

Superior

For Public Health

#1051 in the United States

#1123 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 78%
Average Aid: $5,585

22. Carthage College

Kenosha

For Public Health

#1055 in the United States

#1127 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $27,066
Receiving Aid: 100%

Closest to Wisconsin states to learn Public Health

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Michigan	23	4
Minnesota	22	12
Iowa	10	42
Illinois	45	20
Indiana	25	63
Missouri	20	29
Ohio	39	27
South Dakota	7	238
Kentucky	16	57
North Dakota	4	172
Nebraska	7	103
West Virginia	11	105
Kansas	9	101
Tennessee	24	52
Pennsylvania	68	11
Arkansas	12	119
Virginia	30	58
New York	96	5
District of Columbia	8	65
Maryland	22	2
Oklahoma	10	137
Mississippi	9	158
North Carolina	28	6
New Jersey	19	28
Alabama	17	37
Vermont	5	91
South Carolina	18	64
Georgia	29	18
Connecticut	19	13
New Hampshire	7	96
Massachusetts	52	1
Colorado	17	43
Rhode Island	7	41
Louisiana	17	66
Montana	4	123
Maine	10	201
Texas	58	38
New Mexico	5	73
Utah	7	31
Idaho	5	148
Florida	35	26
Arizona	8	33
Nevada	4	141
Washington	18	3
Oregon	16	59
California	92	7
Puerto Rico	12	272
Alaska	4	193
Hawaii	5	89