Public Health at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota stacks up to those at other schools.

SMU MN is located in Winona, Minnesota and approximately 5,152 students attend the school each year.

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.

SMU MN Public Health Degrees Available

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

SMU MN Public Health Rankings

The public health major at SMU MN 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 SMU MN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

SMU MN Public Health Bachelor’s Program

73% Women

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at SMU MN since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota with a bachelor's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SMU MN Public Health Master’s Program

88% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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

Of the students who received a public health master's degree from SMU MN, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Public Health

If you plan to be a public health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health	9

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 MN, the home state for Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Medical and Health Services Managers	8,220	$110,490
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,780	$74,880
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	1,710	$78,140
Community Health Workers	1,270	$41,110

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
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