General Public Health at Creighton University

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

Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and has a total student population of 8,770.

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.

Creighton General Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in General Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Creighton

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Creighton does offer online education options in general public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Creighton General Public Health 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.

General Public Health Student Demographics at Creighton

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

Creighton General Public Health Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in general public health each year. Creighton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Health/Medical Physics

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 NE, the home state for Creighton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Medical and Health Services Managers	2,790	$107,250
Health Specialties Professors	1,750	$91,120
Community Health Workers	450	$38,190

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 Bluejayscholar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.