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2023 Best Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

13 Colleges
$44,293 Avg Salary
$23,469 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Health 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for public health majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Public Health Schools

Our analysis found Montana Technological University to be the best school for public health students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Butte, Montana Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. USU is a very 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 Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Regis University

Denver, CO

With a ranking of #6, Regis University did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a large student population.

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#8

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for public health students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

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

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#10

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Public Health Colleges by State

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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 13 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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