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Public Health at Kent State University at Kent

Public Health at Kent State University at Kent

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 Kent State University at Kent stacks up to those at other schools.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822.

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.

Kent State Public Health Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Public Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Kent State Public Health Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Health Student Demographics at Kent State

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

Kent State Public Health Master’s Program

80% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of public health master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public health master's degree from Kent State, 65% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 81
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Public Health

Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kent State University at Kent. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 77

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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,760 $101,390
Health Specialties Professors 10,330 $130,280
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 4,280 $76,740
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,000 $74,750
Community Health Workers 1,970 $38,490

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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