Public Health at Oakwood University
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 Oakwood University stacks up to those at other schools.Oakwood is located in Huntsville, Alabama and approximately 1,374 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 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.
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Oakwood Public Health Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Public Health
Online Classes Are Available at Oakwood
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Oakwood offers distance education options for public health at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
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Public Health Student Demographics at Oakwood
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Oakwood University.
Oakwood Public Health Master’s Program
In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakwood University with a master's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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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 AL, the home state for Oakwood University.
Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
---|---|---|
Medical and Health Services Managers | 3,240 | $101,560 |
Health Specialties Professors | 1,960 | $108,310 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 1,290 | $71,000 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 840 | $67,630 |
Community Health Workers | 760 | $42,830 |
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*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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