Here is an overview of this program at Lehman. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Lehman highly for public health, placing at #136 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 136 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in New York | 15 of 36 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 38 of 87 |
The following degree levels are granted in public health at Lehman, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
| Master’s | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Lehman College handed out 51 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Lehman is a solid choice among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 9 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 22 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 78 |
Public Health students who finish a bachelor’s at Lehman go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,832 a year. This is lower than $64,053, the median for all majors at Lehman.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Lehman, public health students borrow a median amount of $15,414 in student loans. This is above $13,213, the typical median for all majors at Lehman.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
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Among recent graduates, 20% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at Lehman were Black or African American. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Lehman College with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Lehman awarded 51 bachelor’s completions in public health education and promotion recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (43%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Lehman. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 17 |