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Community Health and Preventive Medicine at Utah Valley University

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Community Health and Preventive Medicine at Utah Valley University

If you plan to study community health and preventive medicine, take a look at what Utah Valley University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and approximately 40,936 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 students received a bachelor's degree in community health and preventive medicine from UVU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Community Health and Preventive Medicine section at the bottom of this page.

UVU Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Community Health and Preventive Medicine
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Community Health and Preventive Medicine

UVU Community Health and Preventive Medicine Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks community health and preventive medicine programs across the country. The following shows how UVU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The community health and preventive medicine major at UVU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Community Health and Preventive Medicine. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
7
Most Popular Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Value Community Health & Preventive Medicine Associate Degree Schools 7
Most Focused Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26
33
Best Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Value Community Health & Preventive Medicine Schools 49
83
Best Community Health & Preventive Medicine Schools 83

Community Health and Preventive Medicine Student Demographics at UVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community health and preventive medicine majors at Utah Valley University.

UVU Community Health and Preventive Medicine Associate’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of community health and preventive medicine associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in community health and preventive medicine at UVU are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a associate's in community health and preventive medicine.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UVU Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 community health and preventive medicine majors earned their bachelor's degree from UVU. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women. The typical community health and preventive medicine bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% men. So male students are more repesented at UVU since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in community health and preventive medicine at UVU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in community health and preventive medicine.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 71
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UVU also has a doctoral program available in community health and preventive medicine. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Community Health and Preventive Medicine Grads May Go Into

A degree in community health and preventive medicine can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Medical and Health Services Managers 3,560 $104,770
Community Health Workers 550 $47,830

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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