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Public Health at Florida Atlantic 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 Florida Atlantic University stacks up to those at other schools.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a total student population of 30,805. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

FAU Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

FAU Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at FAU

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

FAU Public Health Master’s Program

57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 public health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from FAU, about 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in public health each year. FAU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,920 $58,790
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2,920 $66,790
Community Health Workers 2,880 $39,930
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 510 $46,530

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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