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General Public Health at University of California-Merced

If you plan to study General Public Health, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Merced. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Merced is located in Merced, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 104 general public health degrees were granted at University of California-Merced.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Merced

Many students take online classes at University of California-Merced. Among 9,110 students, 2 (0%) studied exclusively online and 960 (11%) took at least some classes online.

General Public Health Rankings at University of California-Merced

These rankings give you a sense of how University of California-Merced’s General Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #13 of 29
Best Value Far Western (Region) #17 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) California #19 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #20 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #47 of 299
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #67 of 280

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #13 of 29
Best Value Far Western (Region) #17 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) California #19 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #20 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #47 of 299
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #67 of 280

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #13 of 29
Best Value Far Western (Region) #17 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) California #19 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #20 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #47 of 299
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #67 of 280

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Public Health graduates at University of California-Merced, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Public Health graduates at University of California-Merced are 74% women (77) and 26% men (27).

General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Merced

Of the 98 bachelor’s general public health graduates at University of California-Merced, 73% were women (72) and 27% were men (26).

University of California-Merced gender breakdown of General Public Health Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Merced.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 70
Black / African American 9
Asian 10
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of California-Merced

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Merced, higher than the national average of 58%.*

General Public Health Master’s Program at University of California-Merced

Of the 2 master’s general public health graduates at University of California-Merced, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

University of California-Merced gender breakdown of General Public Health Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of California-Merced.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of California-Merced

Minority students account for 100% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of California-Merced, higher than the national average of 49%.*

General Public Health Doctoral Program at University of California-Merced

Among the 4 doctoral general public health degrees awarded at University of California-Merced, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

University of California-Merced gender breakdown of General Public Health Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Merced.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of California-Merced

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Merced, higher than 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

Those who complete General Public Health program at University of California-Merced work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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

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