General Public Health at Grand Valley State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Public Health, you may want to check out the program at Grand Valley State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Grand Valley State University is in Allendale, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 41 general public health degrees were granted at Grand Valley State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Grand Valley State University
Distance learning is available at Grand Valley State University. Among 22,011 students, 1,443 (7%) studied exclusively online and 9,272 (42%) took at least some classes online.
General Public Health Rankings at Grand Valley State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Grand Valley State University’s General Public Health program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #18 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #19 of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #131 of 299 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #145 of 280 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Public Health graduates at Grand Valley State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Public Health graduates at Grand Valley State University are 83% women (34) and 17% men (7).
General Public Health Master’s Program at Grand Valley State University
Among the 41 master’s general public health graduates at Grand Valley State University, 83% were women (34) and 17% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 27% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University, below the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Public Health Graduates
Graduates of the General Public Health program at Grand Valley State University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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