2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Public Health School for You
In 2020-2021, 621 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Public Health Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 Schools in Washington
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Top 10 Most Popular Public Health Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in Washington for public health students. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that public health majors at UW Seattle take out is $16,304. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $383.
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The excellent programs at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Washington. UW Tacoma is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.
Public Health majors at UW Tacoma take out an average of $16,304 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $383.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Washington University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Schools in Washington list. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that public health majors at CWU take out is $21,999.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Washington Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in Washington list. LWTech is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kirkland.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Washington University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Schools in Washington list. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a large student population.
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Tacoma Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public health programs. Tacoma Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Tacoma.
With a ranking of #7, City University of Seattle did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students. Located in the large city of Seattle, CityU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Whitworth University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Schools in Washington list. Located in the suburb of Spokane, Whitworth is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Bastyr University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public health programs. Bastyr University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Kenmore.
Washington State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Schools in Washington ranking. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 5,024 |
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.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 13 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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