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Public Health at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 48,149. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 139 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.

UW Seattle Public Health Degrees Available

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

UW Seattle Public Health Rankings

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Health Student Demographics at UW Seattle

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

UW Seattle Public Health Master’s Program

79% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of public health master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 69
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,950 $117,970
Health Specialties Professors 3,470 $155,090
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 3,000 $78,240
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,880 $85,090
Community Health Workers 2,230 $42,610

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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