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Public Health at Elon University

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

Elon is located in Elon, North Carolina and has a total student population of 7,117. Of the 57 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Elon University in 2021, 57 of them were public health majors.

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.

Elon Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Elon Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at Elon compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Elon 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
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Public Health Schools 40
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
71
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 96
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 149
Most Focused Public Health Schools 159
170
Most Popular Public Health Schools 175
Best Value Public Health Schools 337

How Much Do Public Health Graduates from Elon Make?

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Elon is $27,212. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,238 for all public health students.

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Public Health Student Demographics at Elon

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

Elon Public Health Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The public health program at Elon awarded 57 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at Elon are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 39
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Elon 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 Elon University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Elon University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health Education and Promotion 57

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 NC, the home state for Elon University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Medical and Health Services Managers 9,230 $117,650
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 3,790 $64,850
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2,440 $69,870
Community Health Workers 810 $41,610

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.

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