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General Public Health at Xavier University of Louisiana

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General Public Health at Xavier University of Louisiana

If you plan to study general public health, take a look at what Xavier University of Louisiana has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

XULA is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 3,383 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 34 general public health majors received their bachelor's degree from XULA.

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.

XULA General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in General Public Health

XULA General Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general public health progam at XULA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general public health major at XULA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Focused General Public Health Schools 14
Most Focused General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 47
Most Popular General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
Most Popular General Public Health Schools 125
Best Value General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 162
Best Value General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 169
Best General Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 180
Most Popular General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 182
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Best General Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 244
Best Value General Public Health Schools 320
Best General Public Health Schools 348
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In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in general public health from XULA. This makes it the #183 most popular school for general public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Public Health Student Demographics at XULA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Xavier University of Louisiana.

XULA General Public Health Bachelor’s Program

97% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of general public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% 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 Xavier University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

XULA General Public Health Master’s Program

73% Women
91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general public health program at XULA awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in general public health each year. XULA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Xavier University of Louisiana with a master's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

XULA also has a doctoral program available in general public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 LA, the home state for Xavier University of Louisiana.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,540 $100,710
Health Specialties Professors 880 $105,820
Community Health Workers 480 $39,840

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.

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