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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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.
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.
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 | |
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Tuition | $5,652 | $5,652 |
Fees | $3,293 | $3,293 |
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All of the 6 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public health from UPR Medical Sciences in 2022 were women.
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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 117 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
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 |
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Nursing | 126 |
Medicine | 103 |
Dentistry | 57 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 48 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 42 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.