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Public Health Schools in Utah

537 students earned Public Health degrees in Utah in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Public Health is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Public Health Majors in Utah

Public Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 332
Master’s Degree 174
Associate Degree 21
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a public health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public health majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.7%
  • White: 73.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 10.8%
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Jobs for Public Health Grads in Utah

In this state, there are 8,550 people employed in jobs related to a public health degree, compared to 898,630 nationwide.

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Wages for Public Health Jobs in Utah

In this state, public health grads earn an average of $68,480. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,690.

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There are 8 colleges in Utah that offer public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

193 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
34,811 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 65% get financial aid. It takes the average student 5.15 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $53,940 after graduation.

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
99 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
34,464 Total Students

The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 98%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
41,262 Total Students

In their early career, UVU grads earn an average salary of $41,837. The student loan default rate is 1.10% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.79 years to complete their degree at UVU.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
29,774 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. In their early career, WSU grads earn an average salary of $43,734. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#5

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City
46 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,535 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. An average student at Westminster College Salt Lake will pay a net price of $25,901. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,633 after earning their degree at this institution.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
27,426 Total Students

The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 97%. Graduates earn an average $42,027 after graduation.

#7

Dixie State University

Saint George
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
12,266 Total Students

The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $15,298.

#8

Snow College

Ephraim
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
6,106 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,049. In their early career, Snow College grads earn an average salary of $33,004. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

Public Health Careers in UT

Some of the careers public health majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 64% $114,560
Medical and Health Services Managers 39% $89,900
Community Health Workers 33% $48,300
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 32% $66,510
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 25% $75,000
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 24% $49,270
Epidemiologists 20% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public health.

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Nursing 17,535
Health/Medical Admin Services 3,320
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1,542
Communication Sciences 647
Allied Health Professions 639
Health Sciences & Services 421
Rehabilitation Professions 297
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 255

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