by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Public Health is the 26th most popular major in the country with 41,651 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , public health graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $43,510 and had an average of $33,804 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,259 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,501 and $25,018 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 22 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,137 and $16,077 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in public health. That schools that top this list have a program in public health in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region associate degree public health students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stone Child College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Stone Child College is located in Box Elder, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s public health degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Western Idaho landed the #2 spot on the list. Nampa, Idaho is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s public health degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Snow College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Snow College is a public institution located in Ephraim, Utah. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Utah Valley University is a public institution located in Orem, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Little Big Horn College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Health Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Crow Agency, Montana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s public health degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
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