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 Boston U ranks in comparison to other schools with public health programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for public health majors, Boston U came in at #17. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 220 students received their master’s degree in public health from Boston U. This makes it the #12 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from Boston U make a median salary of $56,618 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 Boston University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 220 public health majors earned their master's degree from Boston U. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in public health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 27 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 124 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
Other Races | 16 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health Sciences & Services | 212 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 205 |
Dentistry | 196 |
Medicine | 167 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 87 |
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