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2023 Best Public Health Schools in Utah

8 Colleges
$41,229 Avg Salary
$24,943 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Health School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked 6th in Utah. In fact, 561 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Public Health Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Public Health Schools in Utah

The colleges and universities below are the best for public health majors pursuing a .

Top Utah Schools in Public Health

Our analysis found Utah State University to be the best school for public health students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that public health majors at USU take out is $22,500.

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#2

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The excellent programs at Westminster College Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Utah. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, public health graduates from Westminster College Salt Lake carry an average student debtload of $26,000.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Out of the 8 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 3 spot on the list. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

On average, public health graduates from U of U take out $21,045 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for public health students. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

On average, public health graduates from BYU take out $10,674 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weber State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public Health Schools in Utah list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ogden.

While working on their degree, public health majors at WSU accumulate an average of around $17,851 in student debt.

Full Public Health at Weber State University Report

With a ranking of #6, Utah Valley University did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.

Public Health majors at UVU take out an average of $14,132 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Public Health at Utah Valley University Report

#7

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best public health programs. Dixie State College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Saint George.

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#8

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

Snow College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Public Health Schools in Utah list. Snow College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Ephraim.

Full Public Health at Snow College Report

Best Public Health Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 228
Idaho 402
Montana 119
Wyoming 25

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

Public Health Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Public Health 22,778
Public Health Education and Promotion 4,563
Other Public Health 3,432
Health Services Administration 3,119
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 2,272
International Public Health/International Health 1,599
Environmental Health 1,344
Behavioral Aspects of Health 814
Health/Medical Physics 258
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 211
Maternal and Child Health 163
Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality 43

Majors Similar to Public Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.

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