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2023 Most Popular Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

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

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Health program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Utah. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 172 students majoring in public health at BYU, 26% are male and 74% are female.

Public Health majors at BYU take out an average of $12,556 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Public Health at Brigham Young University - Provo

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Utah Valley University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Utah. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Orem.

Women make up 79% of the public health majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that public health majors at UVU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,272.

Full Public Health at Utah Valley University Report

Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. WSU is a very large public school located in the city of Ogden.

About 85% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 15% are male.

On average, public health graduates from WSU take out $22,499 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

Women make up 58% of the public health majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that public health majors at U of U take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,393.

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#5

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Westminster College Utah landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

Full Public Health at Westminster College Utah Report

Utah State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree public health programs. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in public health at USU, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Read full report on Public Health at Utah State University

#7

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

With a ranking of #7, Dixie State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. Dixie State College is a large public school located in the city of Saint George.

Of the 13 students majoring in public health at Dixie State College, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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