General Public Health at Central Michigan University

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

Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and has a total student population of 17,311.

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.

Central Michigan General Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in General Public Health

Central Michigan General Public Health Rankings

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.

General Public Health Student Demographics at Central Michigan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Central Michigan University.

Central Michigan General Public Health Master’s Program

Of the 13 general public health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Central Michigan, about 31% were men and 69% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in general public health each year. Central Michigan does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Environmental Health
• International Public Health/International Health
• Public Health Education and Promotion

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 MI, the home state for Central Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,960	$111,780
Health Specialties Professors	5,440	$131,020
Community Health Workers	1,860	$44,380

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 cjh1452000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.