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General Public Health at New York University

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

NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 students received a bachelor's degree in general public health from NYU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

NYU General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at NYU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

NYU does offer online education options in general public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

NYU General Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general public health progam at NYU 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 general public health major at NYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 Popular Online General Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools 5
Most Popular Online General Public Health Schools 14
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Most Popular General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34
Best Value General Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools 37
Best General Public Health Schools 50
Most Popular General Public Health Schools 58
Most Focused General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 153
Best Value General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 156

General Public Health Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at New York University.

NYU General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general public health program at NYU awarded 87 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 15
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

NYU also has a doctoral program available in general public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Community Health Workers 6,590 $44,340

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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