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Public Health at Meredith College

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Meredith College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Meredith is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 1,802 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from Meredith.

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.

Meredith Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Meredith Public Health Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Meredith 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 71
Most Focused Public Health Schools 164
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 224
Most Popular Public Health Schools 358

Public Health Student Demographics at Meredith

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Meredith College.

Meredith Public Health Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in public health from Meredith. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at Meredith 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 Meredith College with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Meredith 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

The following public health concentations are available at Meredith College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Meredith College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 16

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 NC, the home state for Meredith College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Medical and Health Services Managers 9,230 $117,650
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 3,790 $64,850
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2,440 $69,870
Community Health Workers 810 $41,610

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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