Public Health at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

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

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 20,330 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

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.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Public Health Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Public Health
• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale does offer online education options in public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale 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 public health major at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Focused Public Health Associate Degree Schools	21
Best Public Health Associate Degree Schools	27
Most Popular Online Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools	46
	48
Most Popular Public Health Schools	69
Most Popular Online Public Health Schools	90
	97
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	186
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	267

Earnings of Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Public Health Graduates

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is $35,822. This is 11% higher than $32,238, which is the national average for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.

Public Health Student Demographics at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Public Health Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of public health associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in public health graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale with a associate's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	33
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Public Health Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 students earned a bachelor's degree in public health from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale with a bachelor's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale 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 Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Services Administration	157

Related Majors

• Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Chiropractic
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

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 FL, the home state for Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,920	$58,790
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2,920	$66,790
Community Health Workers	2,880	$39,930
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	510	$46,530

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 Michael Rivera under License

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