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General Public Health at University of California - San Diego

General Public Health at University of California - San Diego

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

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576.

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.

UCSD General Public Health Degrees Available

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

UCSD General Public Health Rankings

General Public Health Student Demographics at UCSD

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

UCSD General Public Health Master’s Program

81% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 10
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 CA, the home state for University of California - San Diego.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
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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