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General Public Health in Florida

General Public Health Schools in Florida

In 2022-2023, 1,431 students earned their General Public Health degrees in FL.

A General Public Health major is the 35th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Public Health Majors in Florida

General Public Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 686
Bachelor’s Degree 675
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 44
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 44
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 44
Post-Master’s Certificate 18
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 18
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 8

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a general public health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general public health majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.9%
  • Black or African American: 20.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.6%
  • White: 42.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.1%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for General Public Health Grads in Florida

15,680 people in the state and 687,060 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general public health.

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Wages for General Public Health Jobs in Florida

In this state, general public health grads earn an average of $54,520. Nationwide, they make an average of $59,660.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer general public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

444 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

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University of Florida

Gainesville
159 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at UF. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,275.

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106 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,450.

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Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
93 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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89 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,722. Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

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Everglades University

Boca Raton
75 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
2,247 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,974. The average student takes 4.09 years to complete their degree at Everglades U.

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55 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
15,358 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,161. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time.

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46 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
13,061 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,300. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate.

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40 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
9,605 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,287.

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33 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
9,184 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It takes the average student 4.72 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,558.

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General Public Health Careers in FL

Some of the careers general public health majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Medical and Health Services Managers 26% $95,740

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general public health.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Health Services Administration 492
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 331
Other Public Health 20
Medical Physics 8
Environmental Health 6
Public Health Education & Promotion 3
Behavioral Aspects of Health 3
International Public Health 1

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