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General Public Health at University of Nebraska Medical Center

If you are interested in studying General Public Health, you may want to check out the program at University of Nebraska Medical Center. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Nebraska Medical Center is in Omaha, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 98 general public health degrees were awarded at University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Distance learning is available at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Of 3,988 students, 591 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 52 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Public Health graduates at University of Nebraska Medical Center, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Public Health graduates at University of Nebraska Medical Center are 71% women (70) and 29% men (28).

General Public Health Master’s Program at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Of the 86 master’s general public health degrees awarded at University of Nebraska Medical Center, 73% were women (63) and 27% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	59
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	4
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 23% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska Medical Center, below the national average of 49%.*

General Public Health Doctoral Program at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Among the 3 doctoral general public health graduates at University of Nebraska Medical Center, 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 Nebraska Medical Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	3

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Public Health Graduates

Graduates of the General Public Health program at University of Nebraska Medical Center go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Public Health majors, 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.