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General Public Health at University of Louisville

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General Public Health at University of Louisville

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

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 22,211 students attend the school each year. Of the 371 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Louisville in 2021, 68 of them were general public health majors.

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

UofL General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in General Public Health

UofL General Public Health Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general public health major at UofL is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 43
Most Popular General Public Health Schools 83
Best General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 93
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Most Focused General Public Health Schools 152
Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 172
Most Popular General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 182
Most Focused General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 213
Best Value General Public Health Schools 262

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in general public health from UofL. This makes it the #183 most popular school for general public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Public Health Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 68 general public health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UofL, about 24% were men and 76% were women. The typical general public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at UofL since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general public health at UofL 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 Louisville with a bachelor's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 40
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

UofL General Public Health Master’s Program

82% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from UofL, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,000 $91,820
Health Specialties Professors 2,070 $64,560
Community Health Workers 1,220 $38,210

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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