Community Health and Preventive Medicine at University of Mississippi

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

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Community Health and Preventive Medicine section at the bottom of this page.

Ole Miss Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Online Classes Are Available at Ole Miss

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Ole Miss does offer online education options in community health and preventive medicine for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Ole Miss Community Health and Preventive Medicine Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in community health and preventive medicine, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Community Health and Preventive Medicine Student Demographics at Ole Miss

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community health and preventive medicine majors at University of Mississippi.

Ole Miss Community Health and Preventive Medicine Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of community health and preventive medicine master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

In the community health and preventive medicine master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in community health and preventive medicine.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Community Health and Preventive Medicine Grads May Go Into

A degree in community health and preventive medicine can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Medical and Health Services Managers	3,010	$94,800
Community Health Workers	710	$32,880

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 Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.