Public Health at Barry University

Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at Barry University stacks up to those at other schools.

Barry University is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 7,515 students attend the school each year.

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.

Barry University Public Health Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Public Health

Barry University Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at Barry University

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

Barry University Public Health Master’s Program

69% Women

85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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

In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Barry University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health	1

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 FL, the home state for Barry University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,920	$58,790
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2,920	$66,790
Community Health Workers	2,880	$39,930
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	510	$46,530

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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