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General Public Health at University of Missouri - Columbia

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying general public health, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri - Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and has a total student population of 31,089.

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

Mizzou General Public Health Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in General Public Health (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health
Master’s Degree in General Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Mizzou

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Mizzou offers distance education options for general public health at the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s Degree

Mizzou General Public Health Rankings

The general public health major at Mizzou is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

General Public Health Student Demographics at Mizzou

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.

Mizzou General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

82% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of general public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general public health at Mizzou are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in general public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	31
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Mizzou General Public Health Master’s Program

75% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general public health each year. Mizzou does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from Mizzou, 57% 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 Missouri - Columbia with a master's in general public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	45
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Behavioral Aspects of Health

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,840	$113,120
Health Specialties Professors	4,710	$148,840
Community Health Workers	1,370	$38,310

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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