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Public Health at Yale University

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

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 12,060.

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.

Yale Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health
  • Doctorate Degree in Public Health

Yale Public Health Rankings

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There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Health Student Demographics at Yale

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

Yale Public Health Master’s Program

57% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 75 students graduated with a master's degree in public health from Yale. About 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in public health each year. Yale does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 18
International Students 47
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,510 $129,480
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 800 $83,220
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 680 $83,660
Community Health Workers 440 $47,240
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 120 $54,680

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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