Public Health at Kean University
If you are interested in studying Public Health, consider the program at Kean University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Kean University is located in Union, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 41 public health degrees were granted at Kean University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kean University
Distance learning is available at Kean University. Of 13,905 students, 1,667 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,546 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at Kean University
Use these rankings to compare Kean University’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #2 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #5 of 9 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #41 of 84 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #80 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #144 of 430 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Public Health graduates at Kean University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Public Health graduates at Kean University are 76% women (31) and 24% men (10).
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Kean University
Among the 41 bachelor’s public health graduates at Kean University, 76% were women (31) and 24% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Kean University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Asian | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Kean University, lower than the national average of 57%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Public Health Concentrations at Kean University
The Public Health program at Kean University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Community Health & Preventive Medicine | 41 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Graduates of the Public Health program at Kean University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public Health graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
| Environmental Restoration Planners | $61,737 |
| Genetic Counselors | $58,726 |
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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