General Public Health at Tulane University of Louisiana

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

Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 13,927 students attend the school each year.

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

Tulane General Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in General Public Health
• Doctorate Degree in General Public Health

Tulane General Public Health Rankings

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In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in general public health from Tulane. This makes it the #120 most popular school for general public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in general public health, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Public Health Student Demographics at Tulane

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

Tulane General Public Health Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students graduated with a master's degree in general public health from Tulane. About 17% were men and 83% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Tulane also has a doctoral program available in general public health. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Behavioral Aspects of Health
• Health Services Administration
• Environmental Health
• Other Public Health

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 LA, the home state for Tulane University of Louisiana.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Medical and Health Services Managers	4,540	$100,710
Health Specialties Professors	880	$105,820
Community Health Workers	480	$39,840

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 bsulldiesel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.