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General Public Health at University of Rochester

What traits are you looking for in a general public health school? To help you decide if University of Rochester is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general public health program.

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 11,741. In 2021, 7 general public health majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Rochester.

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.

University of Rochester General Public Health Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at University of Rochester

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? University of Rochester offers distance education options for general public health at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

University of Rochester General Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general public health progam at University of Rochester compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general public health major at University of Rochester 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 General Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools 14
Best General Public Health Schools 59
Best Value General Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools 59
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In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in general public health from University of Rochester. This makes it the #189 most popular school for general public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Public Health Student Demographics at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 general public health majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of Rochester. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general public health at University of Rochester 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 Rochester with a bachelor's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

University of Rochester General Public Health Master’s Program

100% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general public health program at University of Rochester awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from University of Rochester, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

University of Rochester 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 NY, the home state for University of Rochester.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Community Health Workers 6,590 $44,340

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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