Here is an overview of this program at SU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SU among the top schools in the country for public health, placing at #279 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 279 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Virginia | 8 of 11 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 55 of 102 |
The following degree levels are offered in public health at SU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Shenandoah University awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
SU ranks competitively among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 4 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 34 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 175 |
To complete a bachelor’s at SU, public health students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,005, the typical median for all majors at SU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,140 | $35,460 |
| Fees | $1,490 | $1,490 |
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Among recent graduates, 10% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at SU are White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shenandoah University with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at SU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 14 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public Health | 2 |