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Public Health at University of California - Irvine

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Public Health at University of California - Irvine

Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at University of California - Irvine stacks up to those at other schools.

UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and has a total student population of 36,303. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 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.

UC Irvine Public Health Degrees Available

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

UC Irvine Public Health Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Health Student Demographics at UC Irvine

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

UC Irvine Public Health Master’s Program

48% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 25 public health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UC Irvine, about 52% were men and 48% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in public health each year. UC Irvine does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 12,750 $91,890
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 7,560 $88,400
Community Health Workers 6,160 $49,260

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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