Public Health at Belmont University

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

Belmont is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 8,204 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from Belmont.

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.

Belmont Public Health Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Belmont Public Health Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public health programs across the country. The following shows how Belmont performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Belmont is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	118
Best Public Health Schools	204
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	267

Public Health Student Demographics at Belmont

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

Belmont Public Health Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Health from Belmont in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at Belmont since its program graduates 29% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Belmont also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Mental & Social Health Services
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Nursing

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 TN, the home state for Belmont University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Medical and Health Services Managers	10,320	$101,550
Health Specialties Professors	5,690	$102,310
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	1,710	$75,350
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,410	$72,470
Community Health Workers	850	$44,630

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
• Image Credit: By EVula under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.