Master’s Degrees in Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Education Levels of Community Health and Preventive Medicine Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 336 people earned their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. This earns it the #326 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in community health and preventive medicine at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,388 |
Master’s Degree | 336 |
Basic Certificate | 178 |
Associate Degree | 55 |
Graduate Certificate | 46 |
Doctor’s Degree | 25 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 14 |
Earnings of Community Health and Preventive Medicine Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for community health and preventive medicine students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. About 82.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 58 |
Women | 278 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of community health and preventive medicine master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 27 |
Black or African American | 56 |
Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
White | 172 |
International Students | 16 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Most Popular Community Health and Preventive Medicine Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 38 colleges that offer a master’s degree in community health and preventive medicine. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Indiana University - Bloomington tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for community health and preventive medicine majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from IU Bloomington. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
University of Florida is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from UF. About 95% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stanford University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in community health and preventive medicine. Roughly 15,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,731 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,746 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from Stanford. About 74% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brown University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,656 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from Brown. Of these students, 63% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of South Dakota is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,123 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from USD. Of these students, 84% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Fontbonne University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in community health and preventive medicine. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,950 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from Fontbonne University. About 85% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for community health and preventive medicine majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Alabama. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from UA. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
Wilmington University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. Each year, around 14,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,432 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from Wilmington University. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from UMass Amherst. Of these students, 73% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for community health and preventive medicine majors who are seeking their master's degree is Eastern Illinois University. Each year, around 8,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,624 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,060 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from EIU. About 92% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Mississippi is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in community health and preventive medicine. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,252 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from Ole Miss. About 82% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Trinity Washington University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in community health and preventive medicine. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from Trinity College. Of these students, 90% were women and 90% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Daemen College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in community health and preventive medicine. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,054 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from Daemen College. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for community health and preventive medicine majors who are seeking their master's degree is Yale University. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in community health and preventive medicine from Yale.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to community health and preventive medicine that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Public Health | 12,307 |
Health Services Administration | 1,279 |
Other Public Health | 1,150 |
Public Health Education & Promotion | 953 |
Environmental Health | 798 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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