Public Health Education and Promotion at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Every public health education and promotion school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health education and promotion program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston stacks up to those at other schools.

UTHealth is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 5,608.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Health Education and Promotion section at the bottom of this page.

UTHealth Public Health Education and Promotion Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Health Education and Promotion
• Doctorate Degree in Public Health Education and Promotion

UTHealth Public Health Education and Promotion Rankings

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There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in public health education and promotion, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Health Education and Promotion Student Demographics at UTHealth

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health education and promotion majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

UTHealth Public Health Education and Promotion Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students earned a master's degree in public health education and promotion from UTHealth. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.

In the public health education and promotion master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston with a master's in public health education and promotion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	23
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Environmental Health
• General Public Health

Careers That Public Health Education and Promotion Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health education and promotion 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 Health Science Center at Houston.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
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 Zereshk under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.