General Public Health at University of Nevada-Reno
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Public Health, take a look at what University of Nevada-Reno. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Nevada-Reno is in Reno, NV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 323 general public health graduations were recorded at University of Nevada-Reno.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Nevada-Reno
Many students take online classes at University of Nevada-Reno. Of 23,024 students, 1,483 (6%) studied exclusively online and 6,208 (27%) took at least some classes online.
General Public Health Rankings at University of Nevada-Reno
Use these rankings to compare University of Nevada-Reno’s General Public Health program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #23 of 46 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #31 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #75 of 280 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #94 of 299 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #23 of 46 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #31 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #75 of 280 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #94 of 299 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Public Health graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Public Health graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are 73% women (237) and 27% men (86).
General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno
Of the 266 bachelor’s general public health graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 71% were women (190) and 29% were men (76).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 118 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 71 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 27 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 28 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, lower than the national average of 58%.*
General Public Health Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno
Among the 52 master’s general public health graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 83% were women (43) and 17% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 14 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 10 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 63% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, higher than the national average of 49%.*
General Public Health Doctoral Program at University of Nevada-Reno
Among the 2 doctoral general public health graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Public Health Graduates
Those who complete General Public Health program at University of Nevada-Reno pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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 |
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
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