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Epidemiology at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Epidemiology at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

If you plan to study epidemiology, take a look at what University of Minnesota - Twin Cities has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017.

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

UMN Twin Cities Epidemiology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Epidemiology

UMN Twin Cities Epidemiology Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in epidemiology, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Epidemiology Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the epidemiology majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Epidemiology Master’s Program

72% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of epidemiology master's degrees went to men and 72% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in epidemiology each year. UMN Twin Cities does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a epidemiology master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 68% 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in epidemiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 34
International Students 4
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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Medical Scientists 2,920 $92,920
Epidemiologists 230 $71,870

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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