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General Public Health at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

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General Public Health at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

If you are interested in studying general public health, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Wilmington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and has a total student population of 17,915. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 students received a bachelor's degree in general public health from UNCW.

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.

UNCW General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health

UNCW General Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general public health progam at UNCW 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 UNCW 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
Best Value General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 49
Most Focused General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 77
Best General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 82
Most Popular General Public Health Schools 87
Best Value General Public Health Schools 140
Most Focused General Public Health Schools 155
Best General Public Health Schools 164

General Public Health Student Demographics at UNCW

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

UNCW General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 74 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Public Health from UNCW in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general public health at UNCW 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 North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 59
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UNCW 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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Medical and Health Services Managers 9,230 $117,650
Community Health Workers 810 $41,610

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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