Public Health at York College
York is located in Jamaica, New York and approximately 7,784 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from York.
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.
York Public Health Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
York Public Health Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at York compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The public health major at York 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 |
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Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 39 |
66 | |
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 66 |
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 93 |
Most Focused Public Health Schools | 101 |
159 | |
Most Popular Public Health Schools | 172 |
Best Value Public Health Schools | 180 |
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 245 |
Best Public Health Schools | 393 |
How Much Do Public Health Graduates from York Make?
The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at York is $36,548. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 13% higher than the national average of $32,238 for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.
Public Health Student Demographics at York
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at York College.
York Public Health Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from York College with a bachelor's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 25 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
York 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
The following public health concentations are available at York College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at York College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Public Health Education and Promotion | 57 |
Environmental Health | 1 |
Related Majors
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Movement & Mind-Body Therapies
- Allied Health Professions
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
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 York College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.