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General Public Health at Walden University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Public Health, take a look at what Walden University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Walden University is in Minneapolis, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 240 general public health degrees were awarded at Walden University.

Studying Online at Walden University

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

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Public Health graduates at Walden University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Public Health graduates at Walden University are 73% women (176) and 27% men (64).

General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Walden University

Of the 34 bachelor’s general public health degrees awarded at Walden University, 76% were women (26) and 24% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	16
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 65% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Walden University, above the national average of 58%.*

General Public Health Master’s Program at Walden University

Of the 72 master’s general public health degrees awarded at Walden University, 78% were women (56) and 22% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	34
Asian	7
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at Walden University, above the national average of 49%.*

General Public Health Doctoral Program at Walden University

Among the 126 doctoral general public health degrees awarded at Walden University, 68% were women (86) and 32% were men (40).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at Walden University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	63
Asian	9
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	15

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at Walden University, above the national average of 51%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Public Health Graduates

Those who complete General Public Health program at Walden University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Public Health graduates, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.