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Public Health at University of Lynchburg

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Health, you may want to check out the program at University of Lynchburg. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Lynchburg is in Lynchburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 32 public health degrees were awarded at University of Lynchburg.

Studying Online at University of Lynchburg

Many students take online classes at University of Lynchburg. Of 2,316 students, 441 (19%) studied exclusively online and 498 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at University of Lynchburg

Use these rankings to compare University of Lynchburg’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#6 of 11
Best Value	Virginia	#6 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#43 of 106
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#70 of 103
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#243 of 430
Best Value	Nationwide	#270 of 411

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from University of Lynchburg

Graduates of University of Lynchburg’s Public Health program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,681

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Public Health graduates at University of Lynchburg, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at University of Lynchburg are 94% women (30) and 6% men (2).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of Lynchburg

Of the 19 bachelor’s public health degrees awarded at University of Lynchburg, 95% were women (18) and 5% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Lynchburg.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 26% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Lynchburg, lower than the national average of 57%.*

Public Health Master’s Program at University of Lynchburg

Of the 12 master’s public health graduates at University of Lynchburg, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Lynchburg.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 17% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Lynchburg, below 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 University of Lynchburg

The Public Health program at University of Lynchburg offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Public Health	12
Public Health Education & Promotion	19
International Public Health	1

Best-Paid Careers for Public Health Graduates

Graduates of the Public Health program at University of Lynchburg work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public Health majors, 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.