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Public Health at Allegheny College

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Allegheny College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Allegheny is located in Meadville, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,667. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from Allegheny.

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.

Allegheny Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Allegheny Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at Allegheny compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Allegheny is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 28
Most Focused Public Health Schools 73
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 190
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 246
Most Popular Public Health Schools 324
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 352
355
Best Public Health Schools 394
Best Value Public Health Schools 572
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How Much Do Public Health Graduates from Allegheny Make?

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Allegheny is $24,760. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,238 for all public health students.

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Public Health Student Demographics at Allegheny

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

Allegheny Public Health Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in public health from Allegheny. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at Allegheny are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Allegheny also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Public Health

Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Allegheny College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
International Public Health/International Health 21

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 PA, the home state for Allegheny College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 4,370 $70,330
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,050 $74,430
Community Health Workers 2,000 $41,550

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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