by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at GCU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates GCU as a strong choice for public health, ranked #320 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 320 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Arizona | 6 of 11 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southwest Region | 27 of 41 |
The following degree levels are granted in public health at GCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 53 |
| Master’s | 151 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Grand Canyon University handed out 53 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
GCU ranks competitively among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona | 5 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 19 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 179 |
Public Health students who finish a bachelor’s at GCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,869 a year. This is below $65,272, the median for all majors at GCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,500 | $16,473 |
| Fees | $2,035 | $2,035 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 21% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at GCU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at GCU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 151 |
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