Public Health at Everglades University

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Everglades University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Everglades U is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a total student population of 2,247.

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.

Everglades U Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Everglades U

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Everglades U offers distance education options for public health at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Everglades U Public Health Rankings

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In 2021, 75 students received their master’s degree in public health from Everglades U. This makes it the #57 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Health Student Demographics at Everglades U

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

Everglades U Public Health Master’s Program

Of the 75 students who earned a master's degree in Public Health from Everglades U in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	29
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Everglades U also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Alternative Medicine & Systems

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 FL, the home state for Everglades University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,920	$58,790
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2,920	$66,790
Community Health Workers	2,880	$39,930
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	510	$46,530

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 Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.