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Public Health at Cornell University

Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at Cornell University stacks up to those at other schools.

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and has a total student population of 23,620. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received their master's degree in public health.

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.

Cornell Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Cornell Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at Cornell

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

Cornell Public Health Master’s Program

88% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of public health master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 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 NY, the home state for Cornell University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Community Health Workers 6,590 $44,340
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,400 $79,340
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 3,780 $76,020

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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