Public Health at St Catherine University

What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if St Catherine University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.

St. Kate's is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and has a total student population of 4,277.

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.

St. Kate’s Public Health Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Public Health (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
• Master’s Degree in Public Health

St. Kate’s Public Health Rankings

The public health major at St. Kate's 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 St. Kate's

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

St. Kate’s Public Health Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 St Catherine University with a bachelor's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	20
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

St. Kate’s Public Health Master’s Program

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 St. Kate's, 63% 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 St Catherine University with a master's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at St Catherine University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health	70
Public Health Education and Promotion	3
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	3

Related Majors

• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Alternative Medicine & Systems
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 St Catherine University.

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
• Image Credit: By college under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.