General Public Health at Hawaii Pacific University

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

Hawaii Pacific University is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and has a total student population of 4,243. Of the 137 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hawaii Pacific University in 2021, 11 of them were general public health majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

Hawaii Pacific University General Public Health Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health
• Master’s Degree in General Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Hawaii Pacific University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Hawaii Pacific University offers distance education options for general public health at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Hawaii Pacific University General Public Health Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general public health major at Hawaii Pacific University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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
	58
Most Focused General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	67
Most Focused General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	74
Most Focused General Public Health Schools	86
	97
Most Popular General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	135
	138
Best Value General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	139
Best General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	145
Best Value General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	157
Most Popular General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	188
Most Popular General Public Health Schools	197
Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools	202
Best Value General Public Health Schools	274
Best General Public Health Schools	278

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in general public health from Hawaii Pacific University. This makes it the #189 most popular school for general public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Public Health Student Demographics at Hawaii Pacific University

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

Hawaii Pacific University General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 general public health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Hawaii Pacific University, about 27% were men and 73% were women. The typical general public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at Hawaii Pacific University since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Hawaii Pacific University General Public Health Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in general public health from Hawaii Pacific University. About 20% were men and 80% were women.

In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Hawaii Pacific University also has a doctoral program available in general public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 HI, the home state for Hawaii Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,640	$124,970
Community Health Workers	530	$46,380
Health Specialties Professors	500	$137,560

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 Joel Bradshaw under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.