Public Health at University of California - San Francisco
What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if University of California - San Francisco is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.UCSF is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 3,201 students attend the school each year.
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.
UCSF Public Health Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Public Health
UCSF Public Health Rankings
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There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Public Health Student Demographics at UCSF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of California - San Francisco.
UCSF Public Health Master’s Program
In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Francisco with a master's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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 University of California - San Francisco. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
International Public Health/International Health | 35 |
Health/Medical Physics | 6 |
Related Majors
- Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Medical Science
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
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 CA, the home state for University of California - San Francisco.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Medical and Health Services Managers | 34,510 | $125,770 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 12,750 | $91,890 |
Health Specialties Professors | 11,540 | $161,770 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 7,560 | $88,400 |
Community Health Workers | 6,160 | $49,260 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.