General Public Health at Eastern Washington University

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

EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and has a total student population of 12,349.

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.

EWU General Public Health Degrees Available

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

EWU General Public Health Rankings

General Public Health Student Demographics at EWU

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

EWU General Public Health Master’s Program

79% Women

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general public health each year. EWU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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 WA, the home state for Eastern Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,950	$117,970
Health Specialties Professors	3,470	$155,090
Community Health Workers	2,230	$42,610

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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