Public Health at Texas Wesleyan University

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

Texas Wesleyan is located in Fort Worth, Texas and approximately 2,197 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.

Texas Wesleyan Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Texas Wesleyan

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Texas Wesleyan offers distance education options for public health at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Texas Wesleyan 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 Texas Wesleyan

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

Texas Wesleyan Public Health Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Public Health from Texas Wesleyan in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in public health each year. Texas Wesleyan does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Public Health

Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Texas Wesleyan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Services Administration	9

Related Majors

• 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 TX, the home state for Texas Wesleyan University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Medical and Health Services Managers	30,010	$105,450
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	11,870	$75,720
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,170	$80,880
Community Health Workers	2,820	$41,640

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 Loadmaster (David R. Tribble) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.