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Public Health at University of California-Santa Cruz

If you are interested in studying Public Health, consider the program at University of California-Santa Cruz. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 public health graduations were recorded at University of California-Santa Cruz.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Santa Cruz

Many students take online classes at University of California-Santa Cruz. Of 19,938 students, 166 (1%) studied exclusively online and 5,098 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Public Health graduates at University of California-Santa Cruz, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at University of California-Santa Cruz are 75% women (15) and 25% men (5).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Santa Cruz

Of the 20 bachelor’s public health graduates at University of California-Santa Cruz, 75% were women (15) and 25% were men (5).

University of California-Santa Cruz gender breakdown of Public Health Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 1
Asian 6
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at University of California-Santa Cruz

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Santa Cruz, above the national average of 57%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Health Concentrations at University of California-Santa Cruz

This Public Health program at University of California-Santa Cruz offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
International Public Health 20

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Students who finish Public Health program at University of California-Santa Cruz go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Physicists $111,776
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,314
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $90,139
Epidemiologists $87,636
Industrial Ecologists $83,212
Health Education Specialists $81,726
Community Health Workers $73,901
Environmental Restoration Planners $61,737
Genetic Counselors $58,726

References

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