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Basic Certificate in General Public Health

Basic Certificates in General Public Health

180 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 26% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of General Public Health Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 180 people earned their basic certificate in general public health. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general public health at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 12,307
Bachelor’s Degree 11,149
Graduate Certificate 917
Doctor’s Degree 585
Associate Degree 411
Basic Certificate 180
Undergraduate Certificate 9

Earnings of General Public Health Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general public health majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for general public health majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in general public health. About 75.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 44
Women 136
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general public health basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 53
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 88
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to general public health that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Health 6,973
International Public Health 440
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 178
Behavioral Aspects of Health 33
Public Health Education & Promotion 28

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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