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Public Health at University of Detroit Mercy

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Public Health at University of Detroit Mercy

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 Detroit Mercy stacks up to those at other schools.

Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 4,987. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 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.

Detroit Mercy Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Detroit Mercy Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at Detroit Mercy

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

Detroit Mercy Public Health Master’s Program

88% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Public Health from Detroit Mercy in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 88% were women.

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Of the students who received a public health master's degree from Detroit Mercy, 63% 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 University of Detroit Mercy with a master's in public health.

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

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 MI, the home state for University of Detroit Mercy.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Medical and Health Services Managers 11,960 $111,780
Health Specialties Professors 5,440 $131,020
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,780 $69,430
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2,250 $70,910
Community Health Workers 1,860 $44,380

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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