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General Public Health at American Public University System

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

American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and approximately 50,047 students attend the school each year. Of the 374 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from American Public University System in 2021, 122 of them were general public health majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

American Military University General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in General Public Health
  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in General Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at American Military University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, American Military University does offer online courses in general public health for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

American Military University General Public Health Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general public health programs across the country. The following shows how American Military University performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general public health major at American Military University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 Popular General Public Health Associate Degree Schools 1
Best General Public Health Associate Degree Schools 1
Best Value General Public Health Associate Degree Schools 1
Best Value General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Most Popular Online General Public Health Associate Degree Schools 1
Best Value General Public Health Schools 3
Best Value General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 3
Most Popular Online General Public Health Schools 4
Most Popular Online General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
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17
Most Focused General Public Health Associate Degree Schools 17
Best General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 19
Most Popular General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 23
Most Popular General Public Health Schools 25
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46
Most Popular General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 49
Best General Public Health Schools 69
Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 108
Most Focused General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 120
Most Focused General Public Health Schools 133
Most Focused General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 150

In 2021, 64 students received their master’s degree in general public health from American Military University. This makes it the #49 most popular school for general public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Public Health Student Demographics at American Military University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at American Public University System.

American Military University General Public Health Associate’s Program

85% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of general public health associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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American Military University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general public health graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a associate's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

American Military University General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 122 general public health majors earned their bachelor's degree from American Military University. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women. The typical general public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at American Military University since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a bachelor's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 60
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

American Military University General Public Health Master’s Program

75% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students earned a master's degree in general public health from American Military University. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in general public health each year. American Military University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 25
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 WV, the home state for American Public University System.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,610 $110,130
Community Health Workers 740 $34,080

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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