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Public Health at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

If you are interested in studying Public Health, take a look at what Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. Get started with the following essential facts.

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science sits in Los Angeles, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 19 public health degrees were granted at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

Studying Online at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Distance learning is available at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. Among 852 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 473 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

These rankings give you a sense of how Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science’s Public Health program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#29 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#35 of 38
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#48 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#56 of 60
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#312 of 430
Best Value	Nationwide	#349 of 411

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Graduates of Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science’s Public Health program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$46,361
2 years	$61,516
3 years	$56,018
4 years	$79,226
5 years	$90,781

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Public Health graduates from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science earn a median of $79,226, compared with $116,374 for all Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Public Health graduates at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science are 89% women (17) and 11% men (2).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Among the 2 bachelor’s public health graduates at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 100% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, higher than the national average of 57%.*

Public Health Master’s Program at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Of the 17 master’s public health graduates at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, 88% were women (15) and 12% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 82% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, higher than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Health Concentrations at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

The Public Health program at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Public Health	19

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Students who finish Public Health program at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Physicists	$111,776
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Coroners	$110,095
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$105,544
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Epidemiologists	$87,636
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.