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Public Health at University of Florida-Online

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

UF Online is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 4,407 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from UF Online.

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.

UF Online Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at UF Online

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UF Online offers distance education options for public health at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UF Online Public Health Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at UF Online is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. 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
Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Most Popular Online Public Health Schools 22
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 31
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 43
Most Focused Public Health Schools 76
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 88
Best Value Public Health Schools 118
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 123
Best Public Health Schools 159
Most Popular Public Health Schools 220
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How Much Do Public Health Graduates from UF Online Make?

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at UF Online is $26,242. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,238 for all public health students.

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Public Health Student Demographics at UF Online

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of Florida-Online.

UF Online Public Health Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students earned a bachelor's degree in public health from UF Online. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at UF Online are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida-Online with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UF Online also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Public Health

If you plan to be a public health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Florida-Online. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 41

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 FL, the home state for University of Florida-Online.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,920 $58,790
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2,920 $66,790
Community Health Workers 2,880 $39,930
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 510 $46,530

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.

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