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General Public Health at University of Southern Maine

If you plan to study General Public Health, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Maine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Southern Maine is in Portland, ME.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 29 general public health degrees were granted at University of Southern Maine.

Studying Online at University of Southern Maine

Online coursework is an option at University of Southern Maine. Of 7,604 students, 1,870 (25%) studied exclusively online and 2,803 (37%) took at least some classes online.

General Public Health Rankings at University of Southern Maine

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Southern Maine’s General Public Health program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Maine #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Maine #2 of 2
Best Value New England (Region) #2 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #20 of 22
Best Value Nationwide #69 of 299
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #231 of 280

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Maine #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Maine #2 of 2
Best Value New England (Region) #2 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #20 of 22
Best Value Nationwide #69 of 299
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #231 of 280

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Public Health graduates at University of Southern Maine, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Public Health graduates at University of Southern Maine are 79% women (23) and 21% men (6).

General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern Maine

Of the 11 bachelor’s general public health graduates at University of Southern Maine, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

University of Southern Maine gender breakdown of General Public Health Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Maine.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of Southern Maine

Minority students account for 55% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Maine, below the national average of 58%.*

General Public Health Master’s Program at University of Southern Maine

Among the 14 master’s general public health degrees awarded at University of Southern Maine, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).

University of Southern Maine 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 Southern Maine.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of Southern Maine

Minority students account for 7% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Southern Maine, below 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 Southern Maine pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

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