Public Health at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at Saint Joseph's College of Maine stacks up to those at other schools.

Saint Joseph's Maine is located in Standish, Maine and approximately 1,967 students attend the school each year.

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.

Saint Joseph’s Maine Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Saint Joseph's Maine

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Saint Joseph's Maine does offer online education options in public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Saint Joseph’s Maine Public Health Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Public Health Student Demographics at Saint Joseph's Maine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.

Saint Joseph’s Maine Public Health Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 public health majors earned their master's degree from Saint Joseph's Maine. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in public health each year. Saint Joseph's Maine does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Joseph's College of Maine with a master's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Concentrations Within Public Health

Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Saint Joseph's College of Maine. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Services Administration	23

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Nursing

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 ME, the home state for Saint Joseph's College of Maine.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Medical and Health Services Managers	2,000	$93,100
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	440	$67,390
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	310	$69,380
Community Health Workers	140	$37,470

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 WinterE229 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.