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General Public Health at Merrimack College

General Public Health at Merrimack College

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

Merrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,418.

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.

Merrimack General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health

Merrimack General Public Health Rankings

The general public health major at Merrimack 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 Merrimack

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

Merrimack General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical general public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Merrimack since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general public health at Merrimack are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Merrimack College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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