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Public Health at Morehouse School of Medicine

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Public Health at Morehouse School of Medicine

What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if Morehouse School of Medicine is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.

MSM is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 665 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 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.

MSM Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at MSM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Master’s Degree

MSM Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at MSM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Morehouse School of Medicine.

MSM Public Health Master’s Program

69% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The public health program at MSM awarded 26 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in public health each year. MSM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of degree recipients. That is 42% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 GA, the home state for Morehouse School of Medicine.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,790 $111,850
Health Specialties Professors 4,970 $119,400
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 1,570 $71,450
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,300 $72,860
Community Health Workers 1,010 $41,240

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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