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Public Health at Meharry Medical College

If you are interested in studying Public Health, take a look at what Meharry Medical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Meharry Medical College sits in Nashville, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 public health degrees were awarded at Meharry Medical College.

Online Class Availability at Meharry Medical College

Meharry Medical College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Public Health graduates at Meharry Medical College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at Meharry Medical College are 65% women (11) and 35% men (6).

Public Health Master’s Program at Meharry Medical College

Of the 17 master’s public health graduates at Meharry Medical College, 65% were women (11) and 35% were men (6).

Meharry Medical College gender breakdown of Public Health Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Meharry Medical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Black / African American 13
Asian 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at Meharry Medical College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Meharry Medical College, higher than the national average of 47%.*

*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 Meharry Medical College

This Public Health program at Meharry Medical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Public Health 17

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Students who finish Public Health program at Meharry Medical College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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

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