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General Public Health at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

If you plan to study General Public Health, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Lowell. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell is in Lowell, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 112 general public health degrees were granted at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Of 16,598 students, 5,089 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,937 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Public Health graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Public Health graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are 79% women (89) and 21% men (23).

General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Of the 82 bachelor’s general public health graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 80% were women (66) and 20% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	26
Asian	17
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 67% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, above the national average of 58%.*

General Public Health Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Of the 19 master’s general public health graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 79% were women (15) and 21% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	5
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 58% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, above the national average of 49%.*

General Public Health Doctoral Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Among the 3 doctoral general public health graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Public Health Graduates

Those who complete General Public Health program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Public Health graduates, 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.