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Public Health at Bridgewater State University

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

Bridgewater State is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 10,651. Of the 65 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bridgewater State University in 2021, 10 of them were public health majors.

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.

Bridgewater State Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Bridgewater State Public Health Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Bridgewater State 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
126
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 226
248
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 274
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 341
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 350
Most Popular Public Health Schools 438
Best Value Public Health Schools 442
Most Focused Public Health Schools 545
Best Public Health Schools 560

Public Health Student Demographics at Bridgewater State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Bridgewater State University.

Bridgewater State Public Health Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public health from Bridgewater State. About 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at Bridgewater State since its program graduates 29% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Bridgewater State 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bridgewater State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 10

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 MA, the home state for Bridgewater State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Medical and Health Services Managers 15,380 $133,900
Community Health Workers 3,660 $44,500
Health Specialties Professors 3,460 $111,230
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,950 $82,580
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 1,410 $84,480

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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