We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cal State LA. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #19 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Cal State LA among the top schools in the country for public health, placing at #117 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 117 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in California | 27 of 38 |
The table below lists every degree level available for public health at Cal State LA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 161 |
| Master’s | 29 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Los Angeles conferred 161 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Cal State LA is a solid choice among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #19 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 19 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 24 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 76 |
Public Health graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cal State LA earn a median of $44,886 a year. This is below $61,510, the median for all majors at Cal State LA.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State LA, public health students borrow a median amount of $12,500 in student loans. This is below $14,455, the typical median for all majors at Cal State LA.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
Read more about Cal State LA tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State LA were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 114 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Graduate study is also available at Cal State LA. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 29 |