2023 Best Value Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah
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 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Utah 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 Utah Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Public Health
Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for public health students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Utah. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BYU are $6,120 per year. Public Health majors at BYU take out an average of $12,556 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
BYU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USU are $8,960 per year.
USU also took the #2 spot in our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah rankings.
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Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 3 spot on the list. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UVU are $6,010 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public health graduates from UVU carry an average student debtload of $19,272.
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Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. WSU is a very large public school located in the city of Ogden.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSU are $6,228 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public health graduates from WSU carry an average student debtload of $22,499.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. U of U is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
U of U undergraduate students pay an average of $8,893 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public health majors at U of U accumulate an average of around $23,393 in student debt.
U of U also made our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list, coming in at #4.
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Dixie State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Dixie State College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Saint George.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Dixie State College are $5,862 per year.
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Westminster College Utah ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Westminster College Salt Lake are $38,680 per year.
Westminster College Salt Lake also took the #5 spot in our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah rankings.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 228 |
Idaho | 402 |
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 7 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.
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