Public Health at Saint Francis University

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

Saint Francis is located in Loretto, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,769. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 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.

Saint Francis Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Saint Francis

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

• Master’s Degree

Saint Francis Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at Saint Francis

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

Saint Francis Public Health Master’s Program

Of the 8 public health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Saint Francis, about 13% were men and 88% were women.

Of the students who received a public health master's degree from Saint Francis, 75% 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 Saint Francis University with a master's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Other Health Professions
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Allied Health Professions

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 PA, the home state for Saint Francis University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Medical and Health Services Managers	16,410	$97,310
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	4,370	$70,330
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,050	$74,430
Community Health Workers	2,000	$41,550

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brendanriley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.