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General Public Health at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

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

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 29,390. Of the 975 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis in 2021, 44 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.

IUPUI General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in General Public Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in General Public Health

IUPUI General Public Health Rankings

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

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 general public health major at IUPUI 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
Most Popular General Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools 23
Best General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47

In 2021, 59 students received their master’s degree in general public health from IUPUI. This makes it the #53 most popular school for general public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Public Health Student Demographics at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

IUPUI General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general public health program at IUPUI awarded 44 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general public health at IUPUI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

IUPUI General Public Health Master’s Program

80% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students earned a master's degree in general public health from IUPUI. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

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Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from IUPUI, 58% 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 34
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,350 $101,720
Community Health Workers 1,630 $42,000

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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