Public Health at Taylor University

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

Taylor U is located in Upland, Indiana and has a total student population of 2,110. Of the 18 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Taylor University in 2021, 11 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.

Taylor U Public Health Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Taylor U Public Health Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public health programs across the country. The following shows how Taylor U performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Taylor U 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	93
Most Focused Public Health Schools	199
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	265
Most Popular Public Health Schools	420

Public Health Student Demographics at Taylor U

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

Taylor U Public Health Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at Taylor U 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 Taylor University with a bachelor's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Taylor U 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

If you plan to be a public health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Taylor University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Behavioral Aspects of Health	8
Public Health Education and Promotion	3

Related Majors

• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Health Sciences & Services

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 IN, the home state for Taylor University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Medical and Health Services Managers	7,350	$101,720
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2,610	$63,950
Community Health Workers	1,630	$42,000
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	850	$62,590

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 Jorfer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.