General Public Health at University of Maryland-College Park
If you are interested in studying General Public Health, take a look at what University of Maryland-College Park. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Maryland-College Park is in College Park, MD.
During the most recent reporting year, 107 general public health degrees were granted at University of Maryland-College Park.
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Studying Online at University of Maryland-College Park
Online coursework is an option at University of Maryland-College Park. Of 41,725 students, 1,668 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.
General Public Health Rankings at University of Maryland-College Park
Use these rankings to compare University of Maryland-College Park’s General Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #2 of 5 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #8 of 50 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 280 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #85 of 299 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Public Health graduates at University of Maryland-College Park, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Public Health graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are 85% women (91) and 15% men (16).
General Public Health Master’s Program at University of Maryland-College Park
Among the 102 master’s general public health graduates at University of Maryland-College Park, 84% were women (86) and 16% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 22 |
| Asian | 27 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 64% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park, above 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 Maryland-College Park work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Public Health graduates, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.