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General Public Health at Upstate Medical University

General Public Health at Upstate Medical University

If you plan to study general public health, take a look at what Upstate Medical University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY Upstate Medical University is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 1,528.

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.

SUNY Upstate Medical University General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in General Public Health

SUNY Upstate Medical University General Public Health Rankings

General Public Health Student Demographics at SUNY Upstate Medical University

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

SUNY Upstate Medical University General Public Health Master’s Program

59% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general public health each year. SUNY Upstate Medical University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University, 59% 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 Upstate Medical University with a master's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NY, the home state for Upstate Medical University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Community Health Workers 6,590 $44,340

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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