Public Health at Adelphi University
If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Adelphi University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 7,584.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Health section at the bottom of this page.
Adelphi Public Health Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Public Health
Adelphi Public Health Rankings
Public Health Student Demographics at Adelphi
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Adelphi University.
Adelphi Public Health Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in public health.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Public Health
If you plan to be a public health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Adelphi University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 16 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 3 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Communication Sciences
Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into
A degree in public health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 25,830 | $143,030 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 22,170 | $127,230 |
| Community Health Workers | 6,590 | $44,340 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 4,400 | $79,340 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 3,780 | $76,020 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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