by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Idaho” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Public Health is the 26th most popular major in the country with 40,596 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, public health graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,158 and had an average of $27,396 in loans still to pay off.
Across Idaho, there were 405 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,820 and $13,535 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Idaho” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in public health. To top this list, a school must have a successful public health program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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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 “Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Idaho”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for idaho public health students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Rexburg, Idaho, and it awarded 317 ’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Boise State is a large school located in Boise, Idaho that handed out 60 ’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, 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 Idaho State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Idaho list. ISU is a fairly large school located in Pocatello, Idaho that handed out 22 ’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Western Idaho. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Public Health Major in Idaho list. CWI is a public institution located in Nampa, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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