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Basic Certificates in General Public Health

48 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 40% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of General Public Health Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students earned their basic certificate in general public health. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general public health at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 10,873
Bachelor’s Degree 10,064
Graduate Certificate 949
Doctor’s Degree 569
Associate Degree 272
Basic Certificate 48
Undergraduate Certificate 3

Earnings of General Public Health Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for general public health majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in general public health. About 87.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 6
Women 42
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general public health basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to general public health that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
International Public Health 382
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 203
Public Health Education & Promotion 44
Environmental Health 33
Other Public Health 33

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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