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Public Health at Excelsior College

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

Excelsior College is located in Albany, New York and has a total student population of 21,974. Of the 3,053 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Excelsior College in 2021, 9 of them were public health majors.

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.

Excelsior College Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Excelsior College

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? Excelsior College offers distance education options for public health at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Excelsior College Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at Excelsior College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Excelsior College 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
31
Most Popular Online Public Health Schools 47
Most Focused Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 258
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 259
Most Popular Public Health Schools 282
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 286
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 381
Most Focused Public Health Schools 504

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in public health from Excelsior College. This makes it the #189 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Health Student Demographics at Excelsior College

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

Excelsior College Public Health Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public health from Excelsior College. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Excelsior College Public Health Master’s Program

84% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 public health majors earned their master's degree from Excelsior College. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 NY, the home state for Excelsior College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Community Health Workers 6,590 $44,340
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,400 $79,340
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 3,780 $76,020

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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