Public Health at Franklin Pierce University
Franklin Pierce is located in Rindge, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 1,928. Of the 98 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Franklin Pierce University in 2021, 2 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.
Franklin Pierce Public Health Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
- Master’s Degree in Public Health
Online Classes Are Available at Franklin Pierce
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.
Franklin Pierce does offer online education options in public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
Franklin Pierce Public Health Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks public health programs across the country. The following shows how Franklin Pierce performed in these 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.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The public health major at Franklin Pierce 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 Graduate Certificate Schools | 29 |
Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools | 31 |
46 | |
65 | |
Most Popular Online Public Health Schools | 76 |
Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools | 89 |
Most Focused Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 98 |
Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools | 120 |
150 | |
171 | |
Most Focused Public Health Schools | 222 |
Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 264 |
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 299 |
Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 331 |
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 342 |
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 346 |
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 360 |
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 368 |
Most Popular Public Health Schools | 405 |
Best Public Health Schools | 509 |
Best Value Public Health Schools | 567 |
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in public health from Franklin Pierce. This makes it the #265 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Health Student Demographics at Franklin Pierce
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Franklin Pierce University.
Franklin Pierce Public Health Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Franklin Pierce University with a bachelor's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Franklin Pierce Public Health Master’s Program
Of the students who received a public health master's degree from Franklin Pierce, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Franklin Pierce University with a master's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Franklin Pierce 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 Franklin Pierce University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Franklin Pierce University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Health Services Administration | 10 |
General Public Health | 2 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health Professions
- Nursing
- Health Sciences & Services
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 NH, the home state for Franklin Pierce University.
Occupation | Jobs in NH | Average Salary in NH |
---|---|---|
Medical and Health Services Managers | 1,910 | $113,210 |
Health Specialties Professors | 750 | $113,120 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 430 | $74,410 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 360 | $75,520 |
Community Health Workers | 140 | $49,050 |
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 User:LionOfJudah80 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.