Public Health at Everglades University

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 Everglades University stacks up to those at other schools.

Everglades U is located in Boca Raton, Florida and approximately 2,247 students attend the school each year.

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.

Everglades U Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Everglades U

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Everglades U does offer online courses in public health for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Everglades U Public Health Rankings

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.

In 2021, 75 students received their master’s degree in public health from Everglades U. This makes it the #57 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Health Student Demographics at Everglades U

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

Everglades U Public Health Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 75 students graduated with a master's degree in public health from Everglades U. About 19% were men and 81% were women.

In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	29
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Everglades U 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

Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Everglades University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health	75

Related Majors

• Alternative Medicine & Systems

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 FL, the home state for Everglades University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,920	$58,790
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2,920	$66,790
Community Health Workers	2,880	$39,930
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	510	$46,530

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 Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.