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Public Health at La Salle University

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

La Salle is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,624. In 2021, 18 public health majors received their bachelor's degree from La Salle.

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.

La Salle Public Health Degrees Available

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

La Salle Public Health Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at La Salle 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
Most Focused Public Health Schools 328

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in public health from La Salle. This makes it the #332 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Public Health Graduates from La Salle Make?

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at La Salle is $28,403. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,238 for all public health students.

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Public Health Student Demographics at La Salle

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

La Salle Public Health Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public health from La Salle. About 22% were men and 78% were women. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at La Salle since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 La Salle University with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

La Salle Public Health Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 2 public health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from La Salle, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 52% better than the national average.*

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

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

La Salle 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 PA, the home state for La Salle University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 4,370 $70,330
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,050 $74,430
Community Health Workers 2,000 $41,550

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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