Public Health at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
If you plan to study Public Health, take a look at what CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College is located in New York, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 48 public health degrees were granted at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
Distance learning is available at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College. Among 20,123 students, 3,258 (16%) studied exclusively online and 9,241 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #3 of 79 |
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 31 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #5 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #11 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #27 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #100 of 430 |
Earnings for Public Health Graduates from CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
Those who finish CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College’s Public Health program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,497 |
| 4 years | $47,236 |
| 5 years | $38,904 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Public Health graduates from CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College earn a median of $47,236, compared with $42,453 for all CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Public Health graduates from CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College is $5,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Public Health graduates at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Public Health graduates at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College are 69% women (33) and 31% men (15).
Public Health Associate’s Program at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
Among the 48 associate’s public health degrees awarded at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, 69% were women (33) and 31% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health associate’s degree recipients at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 17 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Minority students account for 81% of Public Health associate’s degree recipients at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, higher than the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Public Health Concentrations at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
This Public Health program at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 20 |
| Public Health Education & Promotion | 28 |
Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Those who complete Public Health program at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Public Health graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
| Environmental Restoration Planners | $61,737 |
| Genetic Counselors | $58,726 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.