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Public Health at Oregon State University

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

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and has a total student population of 32,312. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 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.

Oregon State Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health
  • Doctorate Degree in Public Health

Oregon State Public Health Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Health Student Demographics at Oregon State

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

Oregon State Public Health Master’s Program

65% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 85 public health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Oregon State, about 35% were men and 65% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in public health each year. Oregon State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a public health master's degree from Oregon State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 57
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

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 OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,680 $118,730
Health Specialties Professors 3,660 $145,380
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 1,180 $74,000
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 950 $77,980
Community Health Workers 750 $42,350

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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