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Public Health at State University of New York at Cortland

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Health, consider the program at State University of New York at Cortland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

State University of New York at Cortland sits in Cortland, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 public health degrees were granted at State University of New York at Cortland.

Online Class Availability at State University of New York at Cortland

Many students take online classes at State University of New York at Cortland. Of 6,938 students, 786 (11%) studied exclusively online and 2,097 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at State University of New York at Cortland

Rankings can help you compare State University of New York at Cortland’s Public Health program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#17 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#22 of 35
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#42 of 79
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#49 of 84
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#180 of 430
Best Value	Nationwide	#259 of 411

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Public Health graduates at State University of New York at Cortland, by degree type.

Program-wide, Public Health graduates at State University of New York at Cortland are 87% women (13) and 13% men (2).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at State University of New York at Cortland

Among the 10 bachelor’s public health graduates at State University of New York at Cortland, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland, below the national average of 57%.*

Public Health Master’s Program at State University of New York at Cortland

Of the 5 master’s public health degrees awarded at State University of New York at Cortland, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 20% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland, lower than 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 State University of New York at Cortland

This Public Health program at State University of New York at Cortland includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Community Health & Preventive Medicine	15

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Those who complete Public Health program at State University of New York at Cortland work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.