General Public Health at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

If you plan to study general public health, take a look at what Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MCPHS University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,501.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

MCPHS University General Public Health Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at MCPHS University

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.

MCPHS University does offer online education options in general public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

MCPHS University General Public Health Rankings

The general public health major at MCPHS University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

General Public Health Student Demographics at MCPHS University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

MCPHS University General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of general public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a bachelor's in general public health.

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

MCPHS University General Public Health Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a master's in general public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	43
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Related Majors

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 MA, the home state for Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Medical and Health Services Managers	15,380	$133,900
Community Health Workers	3,660	$44,500
Health Specialties Professors	3,460	$111,230

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.