General Public Health at California State University - Fullerton

Every general public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general public health program at California State University - Fullerton stacks up to those at other schools.

Cal State Fullerton is located in Fullerton, California and has a total student population of 42,051. Of the 992 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - Fullerton in 2021, 299 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.

Cal State Fullerton General Public Health Degrees Available

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

Cal State Fullerton General Public Health Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general public health programs across the country. The following shows how Cal State Fullerton performed in these rankings.

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 State Fullerton 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	3
Most Popular General Public Health Schools	10
Best Value General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25
Most Focused General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34
Best General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	60
	72
Most Focused General Public Health Schools	82
Best Value General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	83
Best Value General Public Health Schools	86
	112
Most Popular General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	115
Best General Public Health Schools	136
Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	147
	167
Most Focused General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	210

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in general public health from Cal State Fullerton. This makes it the #115 most popular school for general public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Public Health Student Demographics at Cal State Fullerton

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

Cal State Fullerton General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

Of the 299 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Public Health from Cal State Fullerton in 2020-2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	84
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	138
White	35
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	23

Cal State Fullerton General Public Health Master’s Program

Of the 26 students who earned a master's degree in General Public Health from Cal State Fullerton in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fullerton with a master's in general public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

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 State University - Fullerton.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.