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Public Health at Stony Brook University

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

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and has a total student population of 26,782. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 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.

SUNY Stony Brook Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

SUNY Stony Brook Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook

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

SUNY Stony Brook Public Health Master’s Program

69% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a master's degree in public health from SUNY Stony Brook. About 31% were men and 69% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in public health each year. SUNY Stony Brook does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a public health master's degree from SUNY Stony Brook, 66% 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 Stony Brook University with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Community Health Workers 6,590 $44,340
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,400 $79,340
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 3,780 $76,020

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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