Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Public Health at Roger Williams University

Find Schools Near

Public Health at Roger Williams University

Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at Roger Williams University stacks up to those at other schools.

RWU is located in Bristol, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 4,702. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from RWU.

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.

RWU Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

RWU Public Health Rankings

The public health major at RWU 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 RWU

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

RWU Public Health Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

undefined

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at RWU 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 Roger Williams University with a bachelor's in public health.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

RWU 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 RI, the home state for Roger Williams University.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,660 $128,660
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 300 $82,160
Community Health Workers 100 $47,430
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 100 $92,330

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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.