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2023 Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Public Health is the #25 most popular major in the country with 40,596 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

Women make up 80% of the public health majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public health graduates from Texas A&M College Station carry an average student debtload of $19,081. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $347, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at American InterContinental University - Online helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the Southwest Region . AIU Online is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Schaumburg.

Of the 107 students majoring in public health at AIU Online, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in public health at ASU - Skysong, 6% are male and 94% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public health majors at ASU - Skysong accumulate an average of around $25,919 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $359.

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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Tahlequah.

About 87% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 13% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public health graduates from NSU carry an average student debtload of $30,728.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Texas is a great place for public health students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Lakeway, Concordia University, Texas is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in public health at Concordia University, Texas, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree public health programs. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

About 83% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 17% are male.

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#6

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

With a ranking of #6, Grand Canyon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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Explore the most popular online public health schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,111
Arizona 1,067
Oklahoma 312
New Mexico 159

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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
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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