Epidemiology at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

If you are interested in studying epidemiology, you may want to check out the program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and has a total student population of 47,907.

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

U-M Epidemiology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Epidemiology

U-M Epidemiology Rankings

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in epidemiology, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Epidemiology Student Demographics at U-M

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the epidemiology majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

U-M Epidemiology Master’s Program

81% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of epidemiology master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

Of the students who received a epidemiology master's degree from U-M, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in epidemiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	41
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Careers That Epidemiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in epidemiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Health Specialties Professors	5,440	$131,020
Medical Scientists	2,550	$67,960
Epidemiologists	190	$72,820

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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