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General Public Health at Boise State University

General Public Health at Boise State University

What traits are you looking for in a general public health school? To help you decide if Boise State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general public health program.

Boise State is located in Boise, Idaho and has a total student population of 24,069.

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.

Boise State General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in General Public Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in General Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Boise State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Boise State does offer online education options in general public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Boise State General Public Health Rankings

General Public Health Student Demographics at Boise State

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

Boise State General Public Health Master’s Program

69% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general public health each year. Boise State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from Boise State, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 ID, the home state for Boise State University.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Medical and Health Services Managers 2,070 $92,980
Health Specialties Professors 300 $101,590
Community Health Workers 280 $35,840

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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