Public Health at SUNY Canton

If you are interested in studying public health, you may want to check out the program at SUNY Canton. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Canton is located in Canton, New York and has a total student population of 3,135. In 2021, 12 public health majors received their bachelor's degree from SUNY Canton.

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.

SUNY Canton Public Health Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

SUNY Canton Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at SUNY Canton compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at SUNY Canton 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	148
	261
Most Popular Public Health Schools	405

Public Health Student Demographics at SUNY Canton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at SUNY Canton.

SUNY Canton Public Health Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 public health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SUNY Canton, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY Canton since its program graduates 29% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at SUNY Canton 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 SUNY Canton with a bachelor's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SUNY Canton also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Nursing

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Canton.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Medical and Health Services Managers	25,830	$143,030
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Community Health Workers	6,590	$44,340
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,400	$79,340
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	3,780	$76,020

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.