Here is an overview of this program at BYU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BYU as a strong choice for public health, ranked #226 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 226 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Utah | 5 of 7 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 8 of 15 |
The following degree levels are available for public health at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 107 |
| Master’s | 22 |
During the most recent reporting year, Brigham Young University awarded 107 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
BYU holds a strong position among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah | 3 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 4 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 144 |
Public Health graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BYU report a median salary of $44,870 a year. This is lower than $66,875, the median for all majors at BYU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BYU, public health students borrow a median amount of $10,924 in student loans. This is below $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU were White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 8 |
BYU awarded 50 bachelor’s completions in public health education and promotion in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).
BYU conferred 4 bachelor’s completions in environmental health in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at BYU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 22 |