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General Public Health at University of the People

General Public Health at University of the People

If you plan to study General Public Health, consider the program at University of the People. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of the People is in Pasadena, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 585 general public health degrees were awarded at University of the People.

Online & Distance Learning at University of the People

University of the People is a fully online institution, so General Public Health coursework can be completed remotely.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, General Public Health graduates at University of the People are 63% women (367) and 37% men (218).

General Public Health Associate’s Program at University of the People

Of the 336 associate’s general public health degrees awarded at University of the People, 60% were women (202) and 40% were men (134).

University of the People gender breakdown of General Public Health Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health associate’s degree recipients at University of the People.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 23
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 24
Asian 4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Unknown 276
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of the People

Minority students account for 11% of General Public Health associate’s degree recipients at University of the People, lower than the national average of 30%.*

General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of the People

Of the 218 bachelor’s general public health degrees awarded at University of the People, 67% were women (147) and 33% were men (71).

University of the People gender breakdown of General Public Health Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of the People.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 21
Asian 5
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 161
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of the People

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of the People, lower than the national average of 58%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Public Health Graduates

Students who finish General Public Health program at University of the People go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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

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