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Master’s Degrees in Maternal and Child Health

46 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in maternal and child health is offered at 9 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 28% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 10.9% of maternal and child health graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Maternal and Child Health Majors

In 2020-2021, 46 master's degrees were awarded to maternal and child health majors. This earns it the #101 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in maternal and child health at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Graduate Certificate 87
Master’s Degree 46
Doctor’s Degree 15
Bachelor’s Degree 15

Earnings of Maternal and Child Health Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for maternal and child health majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for maternal and child health majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in maternal and child health. About 95.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2
Women 44
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The racial-ethnic distribution of maternal and child health master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 26
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 4
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There are 9 colleges that offer a master’s degree in maternal and child health. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:

#1

Bank Street College of Education

New York, New York
19 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for maternal and child health students seekinga master's degree is Bank Street College of Education. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 master's degrees were handed out to maternal and child health majors at Bank Street College of Education. About 100% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
17 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Johns Hopkins University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in maternal and child health. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,720 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 master's degrees were handed out to maternal and child health majors at Johns Hopkins. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.

5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

Missouri State University - Springfield is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in maternal and child health. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,196 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,760 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their master's degree in maternal and child health from Missouri State.

#4

Bastyr University

Kenmore, Washington
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for maternal and child health majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bastyr University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their master's degree in maternal and child health from Bastyr University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#5

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in maternal and child health. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in maternal and child health from UNC Chapel Hill. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to maternal and child health that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 10,873
Health Services Administration 1,359
Other Public Health 1,076
Public Health Education & Promotion 965
Environmental Health 694

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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