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Public Health at Wartburg College

Public Health at Wartburg College

If you are interested in studying public health, you may want to check out the program at Wartburg College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wartburg is located in Waverly, Iowa and approximately 1,563 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

Wartburg Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Wartburg Public Health Rankings

The public health major at Wartburg is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Public Health Student Demographics at Wartburg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Wartburg College.

Wartburg Public Health Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at Wartburg are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wartburg College with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Public Health

Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wartburg College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 8

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 IA, the home state for Wartburg College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,670 $85,800
Health Specialties Professors 2,760 $156,320
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 840 $70,710
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 550 $74,140
Community Health Workers 330 $38,050

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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