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General Public Health at Mercyhurst University

If you plan to study General Public Health, consider the program at Mercyhurst University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mercyhurst University sits in Erie, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 general public health degrees were awarded at Mercyhurst University.

Online Class Availability at Mercyhurst University

Distance learning is available at Mercyhurst University. Among 2,632 students, 191 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 668 (25%) took at least some classes online.

General Public Health Rankings at Mercyhurst University

These rankings give you a sense of how Mercyhurst University’s General Public Health program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #None of 50
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #None of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #None of 280
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #None of 56
Best Value Pennsylvania #None of 14
Best Value Nationwide #None of 299

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Public Health graduates at Mercyhurst University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Public Health graduates at Mercyhurst University are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Mercyhurst University

Among the 6 bachelor’s general public health graduates at Mercyhurst University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

Mercyhurst University gender breakdown of General Public Health Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercyhurst University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at Mercyhurst University

Minority students account for 33% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercyhurst University, below the national average of 58%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Public Health Graduates

Those who complete General Public Health program at Mercyhurst University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Health Education Specialists $81,726
Community Health Workers $73,901
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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