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General Public Health at Northeastern University

If you plan to study General Public Health, take a look at what Northeastern University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northeastern University is in Boston, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 general public health degrees were granted at Northeastern University.

Online Class Availability at Northeastern University

Many students take online classes at Northeastern University. Of 32,553 students, 1,730 (5%) studied exclusively online and 7,507 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Public Health graduates at Northeastern University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Public Health graduates at Northeastern University are 75% women (39) and 25% men (13).

General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Northeastern University

Of the 1 bachelor’s general public health graduates at Northeastern University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

General Public Health Master’s Program at Northeastern University

Among the 51 master’s general public health graduates at Northeastern University, 75% were women (38) and 25% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	6
Asian	8
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 45% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, lower than the national average of 49%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Public Health Graduates

Those who complete General Public Health program at Northeastern University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Public Health graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Health Education Specialists	$81,726
Community Health Workers	$73,901
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.