2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Public Health/International Health in the Far Western US Region

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International Public Health/International Health is the 440th most popular major in the country with 1,599 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 383 international public health/international health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 184 international public health/international health graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended International Public Health/International Health Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in international public health/international health. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in international public health/international health.

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Most Well Attended International Public Health/International Health Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended International Public Health/International Health Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 5 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Public Health/International Health in the Far Western US Region

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University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, California

#16 overall quality in Far Western US

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended International Public Health/International Health Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in La Jolla, California, this large public school handed out 147 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s international public health/international health students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about International Public Health/International Health at University of California - San Diego

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

#4 overall quality in Far Western US

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended International Public Health/International Health Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. University of Southern California is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 37 bachelors’s international public health/international health degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Southern California International Public Health/International Health Report

3

Whitman College
Walla Walla, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Whitman College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended International Public Health/International Health Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s. Located in Walla Walla, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s international public health/international health students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Whitman International Public Health/International Health Report

3

La Sierra University
Riverside, California

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended International Public Health/International Health Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, La Sierra University landed the #3 spot on the list. Riverside, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s international public health/international health degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full La Sierra International Public Health/International Health Report

3

Pacific Union College
Angwin, California

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended International Public Health/International Health Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific Union College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Angwin, California, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s international public health/international health degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about International Public Health/International Health at Pacific Union College

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Notes and References

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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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