2023 Best Value Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Utah
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Public Health Master'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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best value master'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 Master's in Public Health
Our analysis found Utah State University to be the best value school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Utah. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at USU are $7,366 per year.
USU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list.
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Out of the 5 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 2 spot on the list. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at U of U are $8,068 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, U of U is ranked #4 for overall quality for public health in Utah.
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Out of the 5 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at BYU are $7,700 a year.
BYU also took the #1 spot in our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Utah rankings.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Weber State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in Utah. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at WSU are $8,647 a year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Westminster College Utah helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value public health schools in Utah. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Westminster College Salt Lake graduate students pay an average of $16,689 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Westminster College Salt Lake is ranked #3 for overall quality for public health in Utah.
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Request InformationBest Value Public Health Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
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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 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.
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