General Public Health at University of California-Irvine
If you are interested in studying General Public Health, consider the program at University of California-Irvine. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of California-Irvine sits in Irvine, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 54 general public health degrees were granted at University of California-Irvine.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Irvine
Many students take online classes at University of California-Irvine. Of 37,297 students, 614 (2%) studied exclusively online and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.
General Public Health Rankings at University of California-Irvine
Rankings can help you compare University of California-Irvine’s General Public Health program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #8 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #9 of 46 |
| Best Value | California | #12 of 29 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #16 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #22 of 280 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #28 of 299 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #8 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #9 of 46 |
| Best Value | California | #12 of 29 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #16 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #22 of 280 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #28 of 299 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Public Health graduates at University of California-Irvine, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Public Health graduates at University of California-Irvine are 76% women (41) and 24% men (13).
General Public Health Master’s Program at University of California-Irvine
Of the 50 master’s general public health degrees awarded at University of California-Irvine, 76% were women (38) and 24% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 25 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 86% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, higher than the national average of 49%.*
General Public Health Doctoral Program at University of California-Irvine
Of the 4 doctoral general public health graduates at University of California-Irvine, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, below the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Public Health Graduates
Students who finish General Public Health program at University of California-Irvine go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Public Health graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.