General Public Health at Florida International University
Every general 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 general public health program at Florida International University stacks up to those at other schools.FIU is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 58,836 students attend the school each year.
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.
FIU General Public Health Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in General Public Health
Online Classes Are Available at FIU
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
FIU does offer online education options in general public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
FIU General Public Health Rankings
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in general public health, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
General Public Health Student Demographics at FIU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Florida International University.
FIU General Public Health Master’s Program
In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master's in general public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 23 |
Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
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 FL, the home state for Florida International University.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 9,250 | $80,990 |
Community Health Workers | 2,880 | $39,930 |
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
- Image Credit: By Comayagua99 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.