Public Health at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia
What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Health, consider the program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia sits in Philadelphia, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 69 public health degrees were awarded at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia.
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Online & Distance Learning at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia
Distance learning is available at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia. Of 7,159 students, 1,277 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,035 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia
Use these rankings to compare Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia’s Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #5 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #14 of 84 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #20 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #62 of 430 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #72 of 79 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #390 of 411 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #5 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #14 of 84 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #20 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #62 of 430 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #72 of 79 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #390 of 411 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Public Health graduates at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Public Health graduates at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia are 78% women (54) and 22% men (15).
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia
Among the 2 bachelor’s public health graduates at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia, above the national average of 57%.*
Public Health Master’s Program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia
Among the 63 master’s public health graduates at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia, 79% were women (50) and 21% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia, lower than 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 Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia
This Public Health program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Services Administration | 69 |
Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Graduates of the Public Health program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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.