Public Health at Saginaw Valley State University
If you are interested in studying Public Health, you may want to check out the program at Saginaw Valley State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Saginaw Valley State University is in University Center, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 62 public health degrees were awarded at Saginaw Valley State University.
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Online Class Availability at Saginaw Valley State University
Many students take online classes at Saginaw Valley State University. Among 6,822 students, 485 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,640 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at Saginaw Valley State University
Rankings can help you compare Saginaw Valley State University’s Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #7 of 10 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #16 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #30 of 55 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #146 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #240 of 430 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #7 of 10 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #16 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #30 of 55 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #146 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #240 of 430 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Public Health graduates at Saginaw Valley State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Public Health graduates at Saginaw Valley State University are 87% women (54) and 13% men (8).
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Saginaw Valley State University
Of the 31 bachelor’s public health degrees awarded at Saginaw Valley State University, 94% were women (29) and 6% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Saginaw Valley State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Saginaw Valley State University, lower than the national average of 57%.*
Public Health Master’s Program at Saginaw Valley State University
Of the 31 master’s public health degrees awarded at Saginaw Valley State University, 81% were women (25) and 19% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Saginaw Valley State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Saginaw Valley State University, below the national average of 47%.*
*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 Saginaw Valley State University
This Public Health program at Saginaw Valley State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health Education & Promotion | 62 |
Best-Paid Careers for Public Health Graduates
Students who finish Public Health program at Saginaw Valley State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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.