Public Health at Eastern Virginia Medical School

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

Eastern Virginia Medical School is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 1,289.

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.

Eastern Virginia Medical School Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Health

Eastern Virginia Medical School Public Health Rankings

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Public Health Student Demographics at Eastern Virginia Medical School

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Eastern Virginia Medical School.

Eastern Virginia Medical School Public Health Master’s Program

Of the 60 public health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Eastern Virginia Medical School, about 15% were men and 85% were women.

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 Eastern Virginia Medical School with a master's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Public Health

The following public health concentations are available at Eastern Virginia Medical School. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health	61

Related Majors

• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Other Health Professions
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Health/Medical Prep Programs

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 VA, the home state for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Medical and Health Services Managers	7,650	$116,770
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	3,150	$85,550
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2,980	$71,260

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.