General Public Health at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
If you plan to study General Public Health, consider the program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Get started with the following essential facts.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is located in Lubbock, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 72 general public health graduations were recorded at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Many students take online classes at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Among 5,098 students, 1,644 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,131 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Public Health graduates at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Public Health graduates at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center are 78% women (56) and 22% men (16).
General Public Health Master’s Program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Of the 68 master’s general public health graduates at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 78% were women (53) and 22% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 13 |
| Asian | 8 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, higher than the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Public Health Graduates
Students who finish General Public Health program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.