2021 Best Public Health Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington
2Colleges
572Bachelor's Degrees
$33,211Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Public Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students
With 572 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, public health is the #25 most popular major in Washington. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.9% of all the public health bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Public Health Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in public health. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public health programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public health program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The public health school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Public Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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2021 Best Public Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Washington
Check out the public health programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Best Public Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Washington - Seattle Campus has taken the #1 spot in this year's public health ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population. UW Seattle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Public Health in Washington list.
The student loan default rate at UW Seattle is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 8,815 students take at least one class online at UW Seattle. There are roughly 9,705 part time students in attendance at UW Seattle.
Central Washington University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a medium-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, CWU has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Public Health in Washington ranking.
About 1.8% of CWU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,411 students at CWU that take at least one class online. 1,565 students are part time.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to Public Health
Public Health is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 2 schools only.
References
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).
With 572 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, public health is the #25 most popular major in Washington. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.9% of all the public health bachelor's degrees in the country.
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