Public Health Education and Promotion at University of Central Oklahoma

What traits are you looking for in a public health education and promotion school? To help you decide if University of Central Oklahoma is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health education and promotion program.

UCO is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 14,132. In 2021, 29 public health education and promotion majors received their bachelor's degree from UCO.

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

UCO Public Health Education and Promotion Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health Education and Promotion
• Master’s Degree in Public Health Education and Promotion

UCO Public Health Education and Promotion Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health education and promotion progam at UCO compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health education and promotion major at UCO is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health Education and Promotion. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	5
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Best Public Health Education & Promotion Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Best Value Public Health Education & Promotion Master’s Degree Schools	8
Best Value Public Health Education & Promotion Schools	23
Best Public Health Education & Promotion Schools	27
Most Focused Public Health Education & Promotion Master’s Degree Schools	29
Most Popular Public Health Education & Promotion Master’s Degree Schools	30
Most Popular Public Health Education & Promotion Bachelor’s Degree Schools	37
Most Focused Public Health Education & Promotion Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Most Popular Public Health Education & Promotion Schools	45
Most Focused Public Health Education & Promotion Schools	51

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in public health education and promotion from UCO. This makes it the #30 most popular school for public health education and promotion master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Health Education and Promotion Student Demographics at UCO

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health education and promotion majors at University of Central Oklahoma.

UCO Public Health Education and Promotion Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students earned a bachelor's degree in public health education and promotion from UCO. About 76% of these graduates were women and the other 24% were men. The typical public health education and promotion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% men. So male students are more repesented at UCO since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health education and promotion at UCO are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a bachelor's in public health education and promotion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UCO Public Health Education and Promotion Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 public health education and promotion majors earned their master's degree from UCO. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in public health education and promotion each year. UCO does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a master's in public health education and promotion.

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

UCO also has a doctoral program available in public health education and promotion. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene

Careers That Public Health Education and Promotion Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health education and promotion can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OK, the home state for University of Central Oklahoma.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Community Health Workers	1,110	$47,110
Health Specialties Professors	1,080	$72,300

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 Houstonman6 under License

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