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
Public Health is the #37 most popular major in Utah with 561 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. 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 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best value school in Utah for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
BYU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,120 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public health graduates from BYU carry an average student debtload of $12,556.
BYU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list.
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Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USU are $8,960 a year.
USU also made our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list, coming in at #5.
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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 very large public school located in the city of Orem.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UVU are $6,010 a year. On average, public health graduates from UVU take out $19,272 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UVU is ranked #4 for overall quality for public health in Utah.
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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 small city of Ogden.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSU are $6,228 a year. 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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Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 5 spot on the list. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
U of U undergraduate students pay an average of $8,893 in in-state tuition and fees each year. 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.
U of U also made our Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list, coming in at #3.
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With a ranking of #6, Dixie State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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 landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree public health programs. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Westminster College Salt Lake undergraduate students pay an average of $38,680 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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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 area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
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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