2023 Best Value Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked 3rd in Idaho. In fact, 402 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Value Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for public health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Public Health
Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Idaho to be the best value school for public health students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Idaho. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
BYU - I undergraduate students pay an average of $4,416 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public health graduates from BYU - I carry an average student debtload of $15,230.
BYU - I did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boise State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Boise State are $8,060 per year.
Boise State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list. ISU is a large public school located in the small city of Pocatello.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ISU are $7,872 a year.
ISU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 228 |
Utah | 561 |
Montana | 119 |
Wyoming | 25 |
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Majors Related to Public Health
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Public Health Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 3 schools only.
- 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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.