Public Health at CUNY Lehman College
If you plan to study Public Health, you may want to check out the program at CUNY Lehman College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
CUNY Lehman College is in Bronx, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 68 public health degrees were awarded at CUNY Lehman College.
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Studying Online at CUNY Lehman College
Distance learning is available at CUNY Lehman College. Among 13,324 students, 3,198 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,465 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at CUNY Lehman College
Use these rankings to compare CUNY Lehman College’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #2 of 79 |
| Best Value | New York | #2 of 31 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #4 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #16 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #36 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #134 of 430 |
Earnings for Public Health Graduates from CUNY Lehman College
Those who finish CUNY Lehman College’s Public Health program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,059 |
| 2 years | $38,639 |
| 3 years | $45,714 |
| 4 years | $47,832 |
| 5 years | $71,168 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Public Health graduates from CUNY Lehman College take home a median $47,832, compared with $64,053 for all CUNY Lehman College graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Public Health graduates from CUNY Lehman College stands at $15,414.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Public Health graduates at CUNY Lehman College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Public Health graduates at CUNY Lehman College are 78% women (53) and 22% men (15).
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Lehman College
Of the 51 bachelor’s public health degrees awarded at CUNY Lehman College, 80% were women (41) and 20% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Lehman College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 22 |
| Black / African American | 22 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 90% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Lehman College, higher than the national average of 57%.*
Public Health Master’s Program at CUNY Lehman College
Among the 17 master’s public health graduates at CUNY Lehman College, 71% were women (12) and 29% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at CUNY Lehman College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at CUNY Lehman College, above 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 CUNY Lehman College
The Public Health program at CUNY Lehman College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health Education & Promotion | 68 |
Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Those who complete Public Health program at CUNY Lehman College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Public Health graduates, 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.
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