Undergraduate Certificates in Public Health
Education Levels of Public Health Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 68 people earned their undergraduate certificate in public health. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in public health at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 19,225 |
Master’s Degree | 17,864 |
Graduate Certificate | 2,477 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1,011 |
Associate Degree | 971 |
Basic Certificate | 935 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 68 |
Earnings of Public Health Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in public health is $28,528. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $28,528 and the high is $28,528.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for public health students who are undergraduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in public health. About 88.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 8 |
Women | 60 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of public health undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 16 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 21 |
Public Health Concentrations
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Health Services Administration | 15 |
Public Health Education & Promotion | 14 |
Community Health & Preventive Medicine | 14 |
General Public Health | 9 |
Other Public Health | 6 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to public health that offer undergraduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 42,270 |
Allied Health Services | 41,426 |
Health/Medical Admin Services | 19,806 |
Dental Support Services | 11,403 |
Allied Health Professions | 11,022 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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