2023 Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Public Health Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked #25 in the country. In fact 40,596 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Health program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the public health associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of the People to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . University of the People is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pasadena.
Women make up 56% of the public health majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North-West College - West Covina. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of West Covina, NWC West Covina is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 20% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Southeast landed the # 3 spot on the list. UAS is a small public school located in the town of Juneau.
Out of the 11 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the # 4 spot on the list. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.
Read full report on Public Health at University of Alaska Fairbanks
The in-demand associate degree programs at Glendale Career College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the Far Western US Region . Glendale Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Glendale.
Women make up 75% of the public health majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, Linn-Benton Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students working on their associate degree. LBCC is a small public school located in the city of Albany.
Read full report on Public Health at Linn-Benton Community College
Nevada Career Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Las Vegas, Nevada Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Alaska Christian College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Alaska Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Soldotna.
Ilisagvik College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Ilisagvik College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Barrow.
Mission College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree public health programs. Mission College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Santa Clara.
Best Public Health Colleges by State
Explore the best public health colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 5,024 |
Washington | 621 |
Oregon | 596 |
Nevada | 119 |
Hawaii | 104 |
Alaska | 107 |
Majors Related to Public Health
Public Health is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
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 11 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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