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Public Health at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Public Health at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Greensboro is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and has a total student population of 19,764.

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.

UNC Greensboro Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

UNC Greensboro Public Health Rankings

The public health major at UNC Greensboro is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #91 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Health Student Demographics at UNC Greensboro

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

UNC Greensboro Public Health Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 38
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UNC Greensboro Public Health Master’s Program

88% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of public health master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Public Health

Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health Education and Promotion 112

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Medical and Health Services Managers 9,230 $117,650
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 3,790 $64,850
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2,440 $69,870
Community Health Workers 810 $41,610

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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