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2023 Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$51,865 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree School for You

Public Health is the #16 most popular major in the country with 19,473 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Montana Technological University the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Butte, Montana Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 2 spot on the list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

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#4

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Westminster College Utah. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

With a ranking of #8, Idaho State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a large student population.

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Weber State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

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Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.

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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 197
Utah 178
Idaho 29
Montana 90
Wyoming 25

Public Health is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Public Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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