by our College Data Analytics TeamPublic Health is a major offered under the health professions program of study at York College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in public health, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at York paid an average of $620 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $428 | $428 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,364 | $1,364 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at York in Public Health walked away with an average of $9,500 in student debt. That is 62% lower than the national average of $25,159.
public health who receive their bachelor’s degree from York make an average of $36,521 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% higher than the national average of $32,049.
Online degrees for the York 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 York Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in public health in 2019-2020, 84.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 80.5%.
Around 95.6% of public health bachelor’s degree recipients at York in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Public Health students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Health | 4 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 41 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 163 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 22 |
| Movement & Mind-Body Therapies | 12 |
| Nursing | 50 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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