Public Health at Ithaca College

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if Ithaca College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.

Ithaca is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 5,354 students attend the school each year.

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.

Ithaca Public Health Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Ithaca Public Health Rankings

The public health major at Ithaca 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.

Public Health Student Demographics at Ithaca

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

Ithaca Public Health Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Ithaca since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ithaca College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health	18

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 Ithaca 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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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