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General Public Health at University of Iowa

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Public Health, consider the program at University of Iowa. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Iowa is in Iowa City, IA.

During the most recent reporting year, 114 general public health degrees were awarded at University of Iowa.

Studying Online at University of Iowa

Many students take online classes at University of Iowa. Of 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.

General Public Health Rankings at University of Iowa

Use these rankings to compare University of Iowa’s General Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #1 of 2
Best Value Iowa #1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #3 of 20
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #13 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #44 of 280
Best Value Nationwide #190 of 299

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #1 of 2
Best Value Iowa #1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #3 of 20
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #13 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #44 of 280
Best Value Nationwide #190 of 299

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Public Health graduates at University of Iowa, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Public Health graduates at University of Iowa are 83% women (95) and 17% men (19).

General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of Iowa

Of the 69 bachelor’s general public health graduates at University of Iowa, 86% were women (59) and 14% were men (10).

University of Iowa 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 Iowa.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 48
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 5
Asian 5
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of Iowa

Minority students account for 28% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, lower than the national average of 58%.*

General Public Health Master’s Program at University of Iowa

Of the 45 master’s general public health degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 80% were women (36) and 20% were men (9).

University of Iowa 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 Iowa.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 37
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 1
Asian 4
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of Iowa

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, below the national average of 49%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Public Health Graduates

Students who finish General Public Health program at University of Iowa work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Public Health majors, 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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