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2023 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Washington

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$51,865 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 197 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.

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 Most Popular Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 139 students majoring in public health at UW Seattle, 21% are male and 79% are female.

Read full report on Public Health at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Washington University is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in public health at the school are women while 31% are male.

Read full report on Public Health at Eastern Washington University

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means City University of Seattle is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, CityU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in public health at CityU, 11% are male and 89% are female.

Full Public Health at City University of Seattle Report

#4

Bastyr University

Kenmore, WA

Out of the 5 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Bastyr University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bastyr University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Kenmore.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Washington University is a great place for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Public Health at Central Washington University Report

Best Public Health Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,867
Oregon 233
Nevada 114
Hawaii 30
Alaska 41

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 5 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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