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Public Health at Nova Southeastern University

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

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 20,888. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 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.

NUS Florida Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

NUS Florida Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at NUS Florida

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

NUS Florida Public Health Master’s Program

72% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The public health program at NUS Florida awarded 65 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 28% of these degrees went to men with the other 72% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in public health each year. NUS Florida does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 23
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,920 $58,790
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2,920 $66,790
Community Health Workers 2,880 $39,930
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 510 $46,530

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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