Public Health at Bentley University

What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if Bentley University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.

Bentley is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,177. In 2021, 2 public health majors received their bachelor's degree from Bentley.

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.

Bentley Public Health Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Bentley Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at Bentley compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Bentley 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
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	389
Most Popular Public Health Schools	593
Most Focused Public Health Schools	623

Public Health Student Demographics at Bentley

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

Bentley Public Health Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in public health from Bentley in 2021, 100% were men and 0% were women. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at Bentley since its program graduates 79% 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 Bentley University with a bachelor's in public health.

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

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

Related Majors

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 MA, the home state for Bentley University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Medical and Health Services Managers	15,380	$133,900
Community Health Workers	3,660	$44,500
Health Specialties Professors	3,460	$111,230
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,950	$82,580
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	1,410	$84,480

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 Rob1646 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.