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General Public Health at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Public Health, consider the program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is in West Chester, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 67 general public health graduations were recorded at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Online & Distance Learning at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Online coursework is an option at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Among 17,171 students, 1,838 (11%) studied exclusively online and 6,890 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Public Health graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Public Health graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania are 85% women (57) and 15% men (10).

General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Of the 35 bachelor’s general public health degrees awarded at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 91% were women (32) and 9% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	9
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 46% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, lower than the national average of 58%.*

General Public Health Master’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Of the 32 master’s general public health graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 78% were women (25) and 22% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	8
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 47% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, lower than the national average of 49%.*

*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

Students who finish General Public Health program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Public Health majors, 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.