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General Public Health at Cornell University

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

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and has a total student population of 23,620.

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.

Cornell General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in General Public Health

Cornell General Public Health Rankings

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General Public Health Student Demographics at Cornell

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

Cornell General Public Health Master’s Program

88% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general public health program at Cornell awarded 32 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 NY, the home state for Cornell University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Community Health Workers 6,590 $44,340

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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