Public Health at Creighton University
Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 8,770 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from Creighton.
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.
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Creighton Public Health Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
- Master’s Degree in Public Health
Online Classes Are Available at Creighton
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Creighton offers distance education options for public health at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Creighton Public Health Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks public health programs across the country. The following shows how Creighton performed in these rankings.
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 Creighton 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 |
---|---|
122 | |
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 261 |
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in public health from Creighton. This makes it the #194 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Health Student Demographics at Creighton
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Creighton University.
Creighton Public Health Bachelor’s Program
About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at Creighton are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a bachelor's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Creighton Public Health Master’s Program
In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a master's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Creighton also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Allied Health Professions
- Health Sciences & Services
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 NE, the home state for Creighton University.
Occupation | Jobs in NE | Average Salary in NE |
---|---|---|
Medical and Health Services Managers | 2,790 | $107,250 |
Health Specialties Professors | 1,750 | $91,120 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 830 | $66,990 |
Community Health Workers | 450 | $38,190 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 340 | $61,020 |
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 Bluejayscholar under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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