Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UPenn ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for public health majors, UPenn came in at #24. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 55 students received their master’s degree in public health from UPenn. This makes it the #78 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from UPenn make a median salary of $56,228 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all public health graduates with a master's is $49,402.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of Pennsylvania.
The public health program at UPenn awarded 55 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in public health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 29 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 620 |
Dentistry | 163 |
Medicine | 156 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 139 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 96 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.