Public Health is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #26 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Public Health Schools in Colorado ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 228 degrees in public health during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The public health program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Public Health rankings. We derive our Best Overall Public Health School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Public Health Schools in Colorado list, to help you choose the best school for you.
More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the public health degree levels they offer.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in public health. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.
There were about 13 public health students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent year we have data available. Public Health degree recipients from Colorado State University - Fort Collins earn a boost of approximately $7,949 above the typical income of public health majors.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in public health. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public university located in the city of Denver. This university ranks 7th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were about 192 public health students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the public health program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus make $2,488 more than the standard graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
Fort Lewis College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in public health. Located in the distant town of Durango, FLC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 25th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were approximately 22 public health students who graduated with this degree at FLC in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, public health degree recipients usually earn around $25,953 in the first five years of their career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).