Public Health at Grand Canyon University
If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Grand Canyon University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a total student population of 103,427.
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.
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Grand Canyon University Public Health Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Public Health
Online Classes Are Available at Grand Canyon University
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Grand Canyon University does offer online courses in public health for the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
Grand Canyon University Public Health Rankings
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In 2021, 112 students received their master’s degree in public health from Grand Canyon University. This makes it the #32 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Health Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Grand Canyon University.
Grand Canyon University Public Health Master’s Program
In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 9 |
Black or African American | 49 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 36 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Grand Canyon University 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
If you plan to be a public health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Grand Canyon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Public Health | 112 |
Related Majors
- Health Sciences & Services
- Allied Health Professions
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Mental & Social Health 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 AZ, the home state for Grand Canyon University.
Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
---|---|---|
Medical and Health Services Managers | 8,160 | $115,770 |
Health Specialties Professors | 3,660 | $133,640 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 1,420 | $72,150 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 1,350 | $70,840 |
Community Health Workers | 1,030 | $40,090 |
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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