Public Health at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Health, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is located in Whitewater, WI.
During the most recent reporting year, 30 public health degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Among 11,746 students, 2,618 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,824 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Public Health graduates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Public Health graduates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are 37% women (11) and 63% men (19).
Public Health Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Of the 30 master’s public health degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 37% were women (11) and 63% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 13% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, lower than the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Public Health Concentrations at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
The Public Health program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Occupational Health | 30 |
Best-Paid Careers for Public Health Graduates
Students who finish Public Health program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
| Environmental Restoration Planners | $61,737 |
| Genetic Counselors | $58,726 |
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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