Public Health at Texas A&M University - College Station

If you are interested in studying public health, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M University - College Station. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and approximately 70,418 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 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.

Texas A&M College Station Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Health
• Doctorate Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Texas A&M College Station

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Texas A&M College Station does offer online courses in public health for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Texas A&M College Station Public Health Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Health Student Demographics at Texas A&M College Station

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.

Texas A&M College Station Public Health Master’s Program

Of the 96 students who earned a master's degree in Public Health from Texas A&M College Station in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in public health each year. Texas A&M College Station does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	37
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Nursing
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - College Station.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Medical and Health Services Managers	30,010	$105,450
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	11,870	$75,720
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,170	$80,880
Community Health Workers	2,820	$41,640

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 Aggie0083 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.