General Public Health at University of Wisconsin-Madison
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Public Health, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-Madison. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is located in Madison, WI.
During the most recent reporting year, 64 general public health degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Of 51,044 students, 1,454 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,996 (22%) took at least some classes online.
General Public Health Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Use these rankings to compare University of Wisconsin-Madison’s General Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #2 of 34 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #18 of 280 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #104 of 299 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Public Health graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Public Health graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are 84% women (54) and 16% men (10).
General Public Health Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Among the 64 master’s general public health degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 84% were women (54) and 16% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 44 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 27% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, lower than 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
Those who complete General Public Health program at University of Wisconsin-Madison pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Public Health graduates, 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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