2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which 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 Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Public Health Schools
Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Idaho to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
On average, public health graduates from BYU - I take out $13,535 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 24 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, public health graduates from BYU carry an average student debt load of $10,674.
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The excellent programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.
On average, public health graduates from CU Anschutz take out $23,396 in student loans while working on their degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for public health students. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.
While working on their degree, public health majors at U of U accumulate an average of around $21,045 in student debt.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for public health students. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Orem.
On average, public health graduates from UVU take out $14,132 in student loans while working on their degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weber State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WSU is a very large public school located in the city of Ogden.
After completing their degree, public health graduates from WSU carry an average student debt load of $17,851.
Boise State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Montana Technological University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Montana Tech is a small public school located in the town of Butte.
After completing their degree, public health graduates from Montana Tech carry an average student debt load of $26,000.
Full Public Health at Montana Technological University Report
The University of Montana landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public health programs. UM is a large public school located in the small city of Missoula.
Westminster College Utah landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public health programs. 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.
The average amount in student loans that public health majors at Westminster College Salt Lake take out is $26,000.
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Best Public Health Colleges by State
Explore the best public health schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 228 |
| Utah | 561 |
| Idaho | 402 |
| Montana | 119 |
| Wyoming | 25 |
Public Health Related Majors
One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 24 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).
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