General Public Health at Walden University
Walden University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 49,695 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 33 general public health majors received their bachelor's degree from Walden University.
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.
Walden University General Public Health Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health
- Master’s Degree in General Public Health
- Doctorate Degree in General Public Health
Online Classes Are Available at Walden University
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.
Walden University does offer online education options in general public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
In 2021, 90 students received their master’s degree in general public health from Walden University. This makes it the #32 most popular school for general public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 140 students who received their doctoral degrees in general public health, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
General Public Health Student Demographics at Walden University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Walden University.
Walden University General Public Health Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general public health bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a bachelor's in general public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Walden University General Public Health Master’s Program
In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a master's in general public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 49 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Walden University also has a doctoral program available in general public health. In 2021, 140 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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 MN, the home state for Walden University.
Occupation | Jobs in MN | Average Salary in MN |
---|---|---|
Medical and Health Services Managers | 8,220 | $110,490 |
Community Health Workers | 1,270 | $41,110 |
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.