General Public Health at Creighton University

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

Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and has a total student population of 8,770.

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.

Creighton General Public Health Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in General 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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Creighton does offer online courses in general public health for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Creighton General Public Health Rankings

General Public Health Student Demographics at Creighton

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

Creighton General Public Health Master’s Program

29% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general public health each year. Creighton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 52% more men than average.

Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from Creighton, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Health/Medical Physics

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 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
Community Health Workers	450	$38,190

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
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