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Public Health/Community Nursing in California

Public Health/Community Nursing Schools in California

129 students earned Public Health/Community Nursing degrees in California in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Public Health/Community Nursing is the 150th most popular major in the state out of a total 749 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Health/Community Nursing Majors in California

Public Health/Community Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 111
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 111
Master’s Degree 18

Gender Distribution

In California, a public health/community nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public health/community nursing majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 36.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.8%
  • White: 26.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Public Health/Community Nursing Grads in California

In this state, there are 297,900 people employed in jobs related to a public health/community nursing degree, compared to 3,007,670 nationwide.

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Wages for Public Health/Community Nursing Jobs in California

A typical salary for a public health/community nursing grad in the state is $101,320, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in California that offer public health/community nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

108 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
40,069 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.78 years. 80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
36,303 Total Students

A typical student attending UC Irvine will pay a net price of $12,426. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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Public Health/Community Nursing Careers in CA

Some of the careers public health/community nursing majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 26% $96,580
Registered Nurses 16% $104,410

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public health/community nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Registered Nursing 1,291
Family Practice Nursing 871
Nursing Administration 446
Nursing Practice 238
Nursing Research & Other 213
Clinical Nurse Specialist 190
Mental Health Nursing 188
Clinical Nurse Leader 113

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