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2024 Best Public Health Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges in Nevada
121 Public Health Degrees Awarded
$56,853 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in public health, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #26 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Public Health Schools in Nevada ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 121 degrees in public health during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Public Health Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Public Health
Bachelor's Degrees in Public Health
Master's Degrees in Public Health
Doctor's Degrees in Public Health

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 Nevada list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Public Health in Nevada

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the public health degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Nevada Schools in Public Health

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
90 Public Health Degrees Awarded
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in public health needs to look into University of Nevada - Reno. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population.

Graduates who receive their degree from the public health program earn around $57,731 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a degree in public health from University of Nevada - Reno

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$55,974 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat University of Nevada - Las Vegas if you want to pursue a degree in public health. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who receive their degree from the public health program make around $55,974 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in public health from University of Nevada - Las Vegas


 

Best Public Health Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Public Health Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 5,020
Washington 300 617
Oregon 266 588
Hawaii 164 104
Alaska 119 107

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Public Health has other similar majors worth exploring.

Public Health Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Public Health 110
Health/Medical Physics 6
Health Services Administration 3
Behavioral Aspects of Health 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 2,015
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,323
Allied Health Professions 991
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 622
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 464
Health & Medical Administrative Services 448
Health Sciences & Services 438
Dental Support Services 339
Medicine 242
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 210

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