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General Public Health at Wake Forest University

General Public Health at Wake Forest University

5 Master's Degrees
If you plan to study general public health, take a look at what Wake Forest University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,789.

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.

Wake Forest University General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in General Public Health

Wake Forest University General Public Health Rankings

General Public Health Student Demographics at Wake Forest University

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

Wake Forest University General Public Health Master’s Program

14% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 14% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general public health each year. Wake Forest University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 66% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from Wake Forest University, 57% 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 Wake Forest University with a master's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NC, the home state for Wake Forest University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Medical and Health Services Managers 9,230 $117,650
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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