General Public Health at Wake Forest University
If you are interested in studying general public health, you may want to check out the program at Wake Forest University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and approximately 8,789 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.
Wake Forest University General Public Health Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in General Public Health
Wake Forest University General Public Health Rankings
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General Public Health Student Demographics at Wake Forest University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Wake Forest University.
Wake Forest University General Public Health Master’s Program
In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a master's in general public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 NC, the home state for Wake Forest University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 10,090 | $134,300 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 9,230 | $117,650 |
Community Health Workers | 810 | $41,610 |
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
- Image Credit: By JHMM13 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.