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General Public Health at California State University - Los Angeles

General Public Health at California State University - Los Angeles

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

Cal State LA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 26,745.

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.

Cal State LA General Public Health Degrees Available

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

Cal State LA General Public Health Rankings

The general public health major at Cal State LA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

General Public Health Student Demographics at Cal State LA

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

Cal State LA General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of general public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general 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 - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 28
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 114
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Cal State LA General Public Health Master’s Program

70% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general public health each year. Cal State LA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 49% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 0
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 CA, the home state for California State University - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
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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