Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

General Public Health at Augusta University

General Public Health at Augusta University

If you plan to study general public health, take a look at what Augusta University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Augusta University is located in Augusta, Georgia and has a total student population of 8,920.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

Augusta University General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in General Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Augusta University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Augusta University offers distance education options for general public health at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Augusta University General Public Health Rankings

General Public Health Student Demographics at Augusta University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Augusta University.

Augusta University General Public Health Master’s Program

69% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general public health each year. Augusta University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

undefined

Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from Augusta University, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Augusta University with a master's in general public health.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 GA, the home state for Augusta University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,790 $111,850
Health Specialties Professors 4,970 $119,400
Community Health Workers 1,010 $41,240

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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.