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Public Health at California State University - Fullerton

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Public Health at California State University - Fullerton

If you are interested in studying public health, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Fullerton. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal State Fullerton is located in Fullerton, California and approximately 42,051 students attend the school each year. Of the 10,010 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - Fullerton in 2021, 299 of them were public health majors.

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.

Cal State Fullerton Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Cal State Fullerton Public Health Rankings

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

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 Cal State Fullerton 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 Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 85
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 121
160
Most Focused Public Health Schools 168
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 202

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in public health from Cal State Fullerton. This makes it the #155 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Health Student Demographics at Cal State Fullerton

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

Cal State Fullerton Public Health Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 299 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in public health from Cal State Fullerton in 2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% 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 California State University - Fullerton with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 84
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 138
White 35
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

Cal State Fullerton Public Health Master’s Program

85% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students graduated with a master's degree in public health from Cal State Fullerton. About 15% were men and 85% were women.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Fullerton.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 12,750 $91,890
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 7,560 $88,400
Community Health Workers 6,160 $49,260

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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