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Public Health at Colby - Sawyer College

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Colby - Sawyer College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Colby - Sawyer is located in New London, New Hampshire and approximately 910 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from Colby - Sawyer.

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.

Colby - Sawyer Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Colby - Sawyer Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at Colby - Sawyer 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 Colby - Sawyer 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
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 33
Most Focused Public Health Schools 83
136
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 155
Best Public Health Schools 255
268
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 286
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 322
Most Popular Public Health Schools 451
Best Value Public Health Schools 548

How Much Do Public Health Graduates from Colby - Sawyer Make?

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Colby - Sawyer is $34,766. This is 8% higher than $32,238, which is the national average for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.

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Public Health Student Demographics at Colby - Sawyer

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Colby - Sawyer College.

Colby - Sawyer Public Health Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in public health from Colby - Sawyer in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at Colby - Sawyer 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 Colby - Sawyer College with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Colby - Sawyer 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

If you plan to be a public health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Colby - Sawyer College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 9

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 NH, the home state for Colby - Sawyer College.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,910 $113,210
Health Specialties Professors 750 $113,120
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 430 $74,410
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 360 $75,520
Community Health Workers 140 $49,050

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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