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Public Health at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Public Health at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what University of New Hampshire - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 14,348.

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

UNH Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

UNH Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at UNH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

UNH Public Health Master’s Program

73% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of public health master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in public health each year. UNH does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a public health master's degree from UNH, 91% 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Public Health

Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 11
Maternal and Child Health 4

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 NH, the home state for University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,910 $113,210
Health Specialties Professors 750 $113,120
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 430 $74,410
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 360 $75,520
Community Health Workers 140 $49,050

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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