Public Health at Radford University

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

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and has a total student population of 10,695. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in public health from Radford.

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.

Radford Public Health Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Radford

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

Radford Public Health Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Radford 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
Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools	14
	29
Most Popular Online Public Health Schools	46
Best Public Health Schools	57
Best Value Public Health Schools	130
	184
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	402
Most Popular Public Health Schools	420
Most Focused Public Health Schools	510

Public Health Student Demographics at Radford

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

Radford Public Health Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 public health major earned their bachelor's degree from Radford.

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

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

Radford also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 10 students 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 Radford University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health	10
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	1

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Other Health Professions
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Medical and Health Services Managers	7,650	$116,770
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	3,150	$85,550
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2,980	$71,260

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 Matt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.