Epidemiology at Duke University
What traits are you looking for in a epidemiology school? To help you decide if Duke University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's epidemiology program.Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 16,172 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Epidemiology section at the bottom of this page.
Duke Epidemiology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Epidemiology
Duke Epidemiology Rankings
Epidemiology Student Demographics at Duke
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the epidemiology majors at Duke University.
Duke Epidemiology Master’s Program
In the epidemiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in epidemiology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
Careers That Epidemiology Grads May Go Into
A degree in epidemiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Duke University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 10,090 | $134,300 |
Medical Scientists | 4,500 | $98,740 |
Epidemiologists | 90 | $82,820 |
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 Bjoertvedt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.