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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.

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).

University of Maryland-College Park 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 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
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of Maryland-College Park

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

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