General Public Health at University of North Texas Health Science Center

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

UNT Health Science Center is located in Fort Worth, Texas and approximately 2,329 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNT Health Science Center General Public Health Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNT Health Science Center

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UNT Health Science Center does offer online education options in general public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

UNT Health Science Center General Public Health Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in general public health, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Public Health Student Demographics at UNT Health Science Center

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at University of North Texas Health Science Center.

UNT Health Science Center General Public Health Master’s Program

Of the 48 students who earned a master's degree in General Public Health from UNT Health Science Center in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in general public health each year. UNT Health Science Center does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas Health Science Center.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Medical and Health Services Managers	30,010	$105,450
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Community Health Workers	2,820	$41,640

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.