General Public Health at Syracuse University

Every general 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 general public health program at Syracuse University stacks up to those at other schools.

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 21,322.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

Syracuse General Public Health Degrees Available

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

Syracuse General Public Health Rankings

The general public health major at Syracuse is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

General Public Health Student Demographics at Syracuse

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

Syracuse General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of general public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical general public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Syracuse since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in general public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	23
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Syracuse General Public Health Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general public health each year. Syracuse does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

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

Related Majors

• Health Services Administration

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 Syracuse University.

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

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 Justing under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.