Public Health at Westminster College Utah

What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if Westminster College Utah is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.

Westminster College Salt Lake is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 1,849. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from Westminster College Salt Lake.

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

Westminster College Salt Lake Public Health Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
• Master’s Degree in Public Health

Westminster College Salt Lake Public Health Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public health programs across the country. The following shows how Westminster College Salt Lake 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 public health major at Westminster College Salt Lake is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. 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
Most Focused Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools	6
Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools	20
Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools	30
Most Focused Public Health Schools	44
Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools	55
Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	59
Most Focused Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	65
	70
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	87
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	112
	123
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	153
Most Popular Public Health Schools	206
Best Value Public Health Schools	209
Best Public Health Schools	212
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	213
Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	219
	242
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	285
	331

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in public health from Westminster College Salt Lake. This makes it the #220 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Health Student Demographics at Westminster College Salt Lake

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Westminster College Utah.

Westminster College Salt Lake Public Health Bachelor’s Program

Of the 17 public health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Westminster College Salt Lake, about 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at Westminster College Salt Lake since its program graduates 26% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Westminster College Utah with a bachelor's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Westminster College Salt Lake Public Health Master’s Program

Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Public Health from Westminster College Salt Lake in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

Of the students who received a public health master's degree from Westminster College Salt Lake, 64% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Westminster College Utah with a master's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Westminster College Salt Lake also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Public Health

If you plan to be a public health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Westminster College Utah. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health	46

Related Majors

• Nursing

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health 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 Westminster College Utah.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Medical and Health Services Managers	3,560	$104,770
Health Specialties Professors	2,120	$141,550
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	880	$78,040
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	830	$68,480
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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Westminster College, Fulton MO under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.