If you plan on majoring in public health/community nurse/nursing, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #316 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for public health/community nurse/nursing students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 140 degrees in public health/community nurse/nursing to qualified students.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing in the Southwest Region
The schools below may not offer all types of public health/community nursing degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Southwest Region Schools in Public Health/Community Nursing
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).