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Public Health at SUNY Potsdam

If you are interested in studying public health, you may want to check out the program at SUNY Potsdam. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Potsdam is located in Potsdam, New York and has a total student population of 3,084. Of the 25 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Potsdam in 2021, 25 of them were public health majors.

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.

SUNY Potsdam Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

SUNY Potsdam Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at SUNY Potsdam compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at SUNY Potsdam is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 66
Most Focused Public Health Schools 143
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 166
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 175
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Most Popular Public Health Schools 296
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 313
Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 318
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 322
Most Focused Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 324
Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 346
Best Value Public Health Schools 366
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Best Public Health Schools 499

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in public health from SUNY Potsdam. This is the #347 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Health Student Demographics at SUNY Potsdam

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at SUNY Potsdam.

SUNY Potsdam Public Health Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students earned a bachelor's degree in public health from SUNY Potsdam. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at SUNY Potsdam are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Potsdam with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

SUNY Potsdam Public Health Master’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in public health from SUNY Potsdam.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Potsdam with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SUNY Potsdam also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Public Health

The following public health concentations are available at SUNY Potsdam. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from SUNY Potsdam. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health Education and Promotion 25
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 1

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Potsdam.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Community Health Workers 6,590 $44,340
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,400 $79,340
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 3,780 $76,020

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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