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Public Health at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences

6 Bachelor's Degrees
99 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
Public Health is one of the majors in the health professions program at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UPR Medical Sciences ranks in comparison to other schools with public health programs.

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Public Health Degrees Available at UPR Medical Sciences

UPR Medical Sciences Public Health Rankings

The bachelor's program at UPR Medical Sciences was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools 28
Best Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools 33
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 128
Best Public Health Graduate Degree Schools 136
Best Public Health Schools 173

Popularity of Public Health at UPR Medical Sciences

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in public health.

In 2022, 99 students received their master’s degree in public health from UPR Medical Sciences. This makes it the #41 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in public health in 2022, making the school the #55 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Health from UPR Medical Sciences Cost?

$8,945 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UPR Medical Sciences Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at UPR Medical Sciences paid an average of $157 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,652 $5,652
Fees $3,293 $3,293

Learn more about UPR Medical Sciences tuition and fees.

UPR Medical Sciences Public Health Bachelor’s Program Diversity

All of the 6 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public health from UPR Medical Sciences in 2022 were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences with a bachelor's in public health.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Does UPR Medical Sciences Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Health?

Online degrees for the UPR Medical Sciences public health bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UPR Medical Sciences Online Learning page.

Salary of Public Health Graduates with a Master's Degree

Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from UPR Medical Sciences make a median salary of $38,766 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $60,475.

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UPR Medical Sciences Public Health Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 117 public health majors earned their master's degree from UPR Medical Sciences. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences with a master's in public health.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 117
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UPR Medical Sciences Public Health Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 126
Medicine 103
Dentistry 57
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 48
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 42

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