Public Health at Brooklyn College
Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at Brooklyn College stacks up to those at other schools.Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 17,735.
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.
Brooklyn College Public Health Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Public Health
Brooklyn College Public Health Rankings
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Public Health Student Demographics at Brooklyn College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Brooklyn College.
Brooklyn College Public Health Master’s Program
In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a master's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Public Health
Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brooklyn College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Public Health | 6 |
Related Majors
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Communication Sciences
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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.
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 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 4,400 | $79,340 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 3,780 | $76,020 |
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 Gabriel Liendo under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.