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General Public Health at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

General Public Health at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

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 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences stacks up to those at other schools.

MCPHS University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 7,501 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.

MCPHS University General Public Health Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at MCPHS University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, MCPHS University does offer online courses in general public health for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

MCPHS University General Public Health Rankings

General Public Health Student Demographics at MCPHS University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

MCPHS University General Public Health Master’s Program

86% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a master's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 43
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

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 MA, the home state for Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Medical and Health Services Managers 15,380 $133,900
Community Health Workers 3,660 $44,500
Health Specialties Professors 3,460 $111,230

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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