General Public Health at Virginia Commonwealth University
If you are interested in studying general public health, you may want to check out the program at Virginia Commonwealth University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and has a total student population of 29,070.
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.
VCU General Public Health Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in General Public Health
VCU General Public Health Rankings
General Public Health Student Demographics at VCU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
VCU General Public Health Master’s Program
Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from VCU, 53% 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 Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in general public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
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 VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Medical and Health Services Managers | 7,650 | $116,770 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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More about our data sources and methodologies.