General Public Health at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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

SRU is located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,860.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

SRU General Public Health Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in General Public Health
Master’s Degree in General Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at SRU

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? SRU offers distance education options for general public health at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

SRU General Public Health Rankings

General Public Health Student Demographics at SRU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

SRU General Public Health Master’s Program

79% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general public health each year. SRU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from SRU, 86% 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a master's in general public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Medical and Health Services Managers	16,410	$97,310
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160
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
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