Public Health at The University of Texas at San Antonio
UTSA is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 34,742. In 2021, 269 public health majors received their bachelor's degree from UTSA.
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.
UTSA Public Health Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
UTSA Public Health Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at UTSA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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 UTSA 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 |
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Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
Most Popular Public Health Schools | 37 |
Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools | 44 |
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 57 |
Most Focused Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools | 71 |
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Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools | 110 |
Best Value Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools | 111 |
Most Focused Public Health Schools | 125 |
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 136 |
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 215 |
311 | |
Best Value Public Health Schools | 313 |
Best Public Health Schools | 357 |
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How Much Do Public Health Graduates from UTSA Make?
The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at UTSA is $30,412. This is less than $32,238, which is the national average of all public health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Public Health Student Demographics at UTSA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
UTSA Public Health Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 26 |
Black or African American | 47 |
Hispanic or Latino | 148 |
White | 34 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
UTSA 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
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 The University of Texas at San Antonio. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Public Health | 277 |
Related Majors
- Medical Science
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Health Sciences & Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
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 The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
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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 BrianReading under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.