General Public Health at Southern Connecticut State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Public Health, consider the program at Southern Connecticut State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Connecticut State University is in New Haven, CT.
During the most recent reporting year, 52 general public health degrees were granted at Southern Connecticut State University.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Connecticut State University
Online coursework is an option at Southern Connecticut State University. Of 9,377 students, 958 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,842 (41%) took at least some classes online.
General Public Health Rankings at Southern Connecticut State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Connecticut State University’s General Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Connecticut | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #7 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #15 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #149 of 280 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #196 of 299 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Connecticut | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #7 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #15 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #149 of 280 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #196 of 299 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Public Health graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Public Health graduates at Southern Connecticut State University are 73% women (38) and 27% men (14).
General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Southern Connecticut State University
Of the 22 bachelor’s general public health degrees awarded at Southern Connecticut State University, 77% were women (17) and 23% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University, lower than the national average of 58%.*
General Public Health Master’s Program at Southern Connecticut State University
Of the 30 master’s general public health graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, 70% were women (21) and 30% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 53% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University, higher than the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Public Health Graduates
Those who complete General Public Health program at Southern Connecticut State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for General Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
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
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