Public Health at University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UOHSC is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 3,116. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 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.

UOHSC Public Health Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UOHSC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UOHSC does offer online education options in public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

UOHSC Public Health Rankings

There were 28 students who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Health Student Demographics at UOHSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center.

UOHSC Public Health Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 public health majors earned their master's degree from UOHSC. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in public health each year. UOHSC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 43% more men than average.

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

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

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Medical Science
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 OK, the home state for University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,450	$90,680
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	1,560	$67,410
Community Health Workers	1,110	$47,110
Health Specialties Professors	1,080	$72,300
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	420	$65,490

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 Nightryder84 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.