by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Lynchburg ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public health.
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The bachelor's program at Lynchburg was ranked #354 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #10 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Lynchburg handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in public health from Lynchburg. This makes it the #202 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lynchburg is $36,120. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,238 for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.
Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from Lynchburg make a median salary of $37,570 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $49,402.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of Lynchburg.
The public health program at Lynchburg awarded 32 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Lynchburg with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of public health master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Lynchburg with a master's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 336 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 48 |
| Nursing | 47 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 43 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 10 |
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