General Public Health at University of the People

21% 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 the People. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of the People is located in Pasadena, California and approximately 43,722 students attend the school each year.

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.

University of the People General Public Health Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at University of the People

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

Associate’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree

University of the People General Public Health Rankings

The general public health major at University of the People 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 University of the People

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

University of the People General Public Health Associate’s Program

64% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of general public health associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general public health only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at University of the People may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	154

University of the People General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

64% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of general public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical general public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at University of the People since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	67

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 CA, the home state for University of the People.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Medical and Health Services Managers	34,510	$125,770
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Community Health Workers	6,160	$49,260

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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