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General Public Health at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

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General Public Health at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

What traits are you looking for in a general public health school? To help you decide if California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general public health program.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and approximately 22,440 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 32 general public health majors received their bachelor's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

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.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general public health progam at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 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 general public health major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 77
Most Focused General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 149
Most Popular General Public Health Schools 157
Most Focused General Public Health Schools 267

General Public Health Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

97% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Public Health from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2020-2021, 3% were men and 97% were women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general public health at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 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 California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 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 CA, the home state for California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Community Health Workers 6,160 $49,260

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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