Public Health at Westminster College Utah

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Westminster College Utah has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Westminster College Salt Lake is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 1,849. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from Westminster College Salt Lake.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

Westminster College Salt Lake Public Health Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
• Master’s Degree in Public Health

Westminster College Salt Lake Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at Westminster College Salt Lake compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Westminster College Salt Lake is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools	30
Most Focused Public Health Schools	44
Most Focused Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	65
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	87
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	153
Best Value Public Health Schools	209
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	213
Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	219
	242
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	285

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in public health from Westminster College Salt Lake. This makes it the #220 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Health Student Demographics at Westminster College Salt Lake

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Westminster College Utah.

Westminster College Salt Lake Public Health Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a bachelor's degree in public health from Westminster College Salt Lake. About 53% of these graduates were women and the other 47% were men. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at Westminster College Salt Lake since its program graduates 26% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Westminster College Utah with a bachelor's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Westminster College Salt Lake Public Health Master’s Program

Of the 14 public health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Westminster College Salt Lake, about 21% were men and 79% were women.

Of the students who received a public health master's degree from Westminster College Salt Lake, 64% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Westminster College Utah with a master's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Westminster College Salt Lake also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Nursing

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Westminster College Utah.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Medical and Health Services Managers	3,560	$104,770
Health Specialties Professors	2,120	$141,550
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	880	$78,040
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	830	$68,480
Community Health Workers	550	$47,830

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Westminster College, Fulton MO under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.