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2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

5 Colleges
$33,398 Avg Salary
$28,678 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 40,596 public health students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

National University

La Jolla, CA

Our analysis found National University to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.

Of the 70 students majoring in public health at National University, 17% are male and 83% are female.

Public Health majors at National University take out an average of $35,926 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Public Health at National University Report

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Lake Washington Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 92% of the public health majors at the school.

Read full report on Public Health at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

#3

University of the People

Pasadena, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the People. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Pasadena, University of the People is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 53% of the public health majors at the school.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Central Washington University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the Far Western US Region . CWU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ellensburg.

About 93% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 8% are male.

Full Public Health at Central Washington University Report

#5

Fremont College

Cerritos, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fremont College is a great place for public health students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Fremont College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cerritos.

Women make up 60% of the public health majors at the school.

Read full report on Public Health at Fremont College

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State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 596
California 5,024
Washington 621
Nevada 119
Hawaii 104
Alaska 107

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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

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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