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Public Health at California State University - Northridge

Public Health at California State University - Northridge

If you are interested in studying public health, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Northridge. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CSUN is located in Northridge, California and has a total student population of 40,381.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

CSUN Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

CSUN Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at CSUN

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

CSUN Public Health Master’s Program

84% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of public health master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 21

Concentrations Within Public Health

The following public health concentations are available at California State University - Northridge. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Northridge. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 75
Environmental Health 14
Health Services Administration 2

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 CA, the home state for California State University - Northridge.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 12,750 $91,890
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 7,560 $88,400
Community Health Workers 6,160 $49,260

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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