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2026 Best Other Public Health Schools in the Far Western Region

5 Colleges in the United States
711 Other Public Health Degrees Awarded
$62,946 Avg Early-Career Salary

Other Public Health degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 10 schools to find the best for other public health students.

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Best Schools for Other Public Health in the Far Western Region

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

Top Schools in Other Public Health

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University Of California Los Angeles is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other public health. This very large public university is located in the city of Los Angeles. Roughly 93% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 82 other public health students who graduated with this degree at University Of California Los Angeles in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other public health program make about $95,337 in their early career. University Of California Los Angeles graduates carry a median of $16,097 in student loans. Read more about the other public health program at University Of California Los Angeles

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Students looking for a strong other public health program will find one at University Of California San Diego, which ranked #2. This very large public university is located in the city of La Jolla. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 153 other public health students who graduated with this degree at University Of California San Diego in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other public health degree from University Of California San Diego earn around $39,144 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $15,280. Read more about the other public health program at University Of California San Diego

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University Of California Irvine is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in other public health, ranking #3. Located in the city of Irvine, University Of California Irvine is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 87%. University Of California Irvine awarded about 378 other public health degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other public health program make about $51,370 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $17,285 to complete this degree. Get the full other public health details for University Of California Irvine

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Students looking for a strong other public health program will find one at University Of Washington Bothell Campus, which ranked #4. University Of Washington Bothell Campus is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bothell. The six-year graduation rate is 65%. University Of Washington Bothell Campus awarded about 98 other public health degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other public health degree recipients from University Of Washington Bothell Campus generally make around $65,932. University Of Washington Bothell Campus graduates carry a median of $15,636 in student loans. Read more about the other public health program at University Of Washington Bothell Campus

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 10 schools evaluated.

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