Public Health at University of Hawaii at Manoa

88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 18,025 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.

UH Manoa Public Health Degrees Available

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

UH Manoa Public Health Rankings

The public health major at UH Manoa 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Health Student Demographics at UH Manoa

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

UH Manoa Public Health Bachelor’s Program

87% Women

88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% 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 University of Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	25
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

UH Manoa Public Health Master’s Program

60% Women

90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of public health master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in public health each year. UH Manoa does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 90% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Public Health

The following public health concentations are available at University of Hawaii at Manoa. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Hawaii at Manoa. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health	83

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,640	$124,970
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	650	$69,780
Community Health Workers	530	$46,380
Health Specialties Professors	500	$137,560
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	480	$73,900

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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