General Public Health at Yale University
If you plan to study General Public Health, you may want to check out the program at Yale University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Yale University sits in New Haven, CT.
During the most recent reporting year, 168 general public health degrees were granted at Yale University.
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Studying Online at Yale University
Distance learning is available at Yale University. Among 15,564 students, 38 (0%) studied exclusively online and 387 (2%) took at least some classes online.
General Public Health Rankings at Yale University
Use these rankings to compare Yale University’s General Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #8 of 22 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #15 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #63 of 280 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #244 of 299 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #8 of 22 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #15 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #63 of 280 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #244 of 299 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Public Health graduates at Yale University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Public Health graduates at Yale University are 68% women (114) and 32% men (54).
General Public Health Master’s Program at Yale University
Of the 142 master’s general public health graduates at Yale University, 65% were women (93) and 35% were men (49).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at Yale University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 9 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 89 |
Minority students account for 18% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at Yale University, lower than the national average of 49%.*
General Public Health Doctoral Program at Yale University
Of the 26 doctoral general public health graduates at Yale University, 81% were women (21) and 19% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at Yale University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 15 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at Yale University, lower than the national average of 51%.*
*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
Students who finish General Public Health program at Yale University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.