Public Health at Roanoke College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Health, take a look at what Roanoke College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Roanoke College is in Salem, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 public health degrees were awarded at Roanoke College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Roanoke College
Roanoke College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Public Health graduates at Roanoke College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Public Health graduates at Roanoke College are 85% women (11) and 15% men (2).
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Roanoke College
Of the 13 bachelor’s public health graduates at Roanoke College, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Roanoke College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Roanoke College, lower than the national average of 57%.*
*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 Roanoke College
This Public Health program at Roanoke College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 13 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Those who complete Public Health program at Roanoke College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.