Public Health at Drake University
Drake is located in Des Moines, Iowa and has a total student population of 4,774.
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.
Drake Public Health Degrees Available
Drake Public Health Rankings
Concentrations Within Public Health
If you plan to be a public health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Drake University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|
Related Majors
- Allied Health Professions
- Health Sciences & Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
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 IA, the home state for Drake University.
| Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
|---|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 6,670 | $85,800 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 2,760 | $156,320 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 840 | $70,710 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 550 | $74,140 |
| Community Health Workers | 330 | $38,050 |
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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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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