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Public Health at Saint Ambrose University

If you are interested in studying Public Health, take a look at what Saint Ambrose University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Saint Ambrose University is located in Davenport, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 public health degrees were awarded at Saint Ambrose University.

Online Class Availability at Saint Ambrose University

Many students take online classes at Saint Ambrose University. Among 2,498 students, 225 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 849 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at Saint Ambrose University

These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Ambrose University’s Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#3 of 4
Best Value	Iowa	#3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#13 of 34
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#28 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#234 of 430
Best Value	Nationwide	#299 of 411

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Public Health graduates at Saint Ambrose University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at Saint Ambrose University are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).

Public Health Master’s Program at Saint Ambrose University

Among the 11 master’s public health degrees awarded at Saint Ambrose University, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Saint Ambrose University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Saint Ambrose University, below the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Health Concentrations at Saint Ambrose University

This Public Health program at Saint Ambrose University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Public Health	11

Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Graduates of the Public Health program at Saint Ambrose University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Public Health graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Physicists	$111,776
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Coroners	$110,095
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$105,544
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Epidemiologists	$87,636
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.