by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at St. Kate’s. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks St. Kate’s highly for public health, placing at #329 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 329 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Minnesota | 8 of 10 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Plains States Region | 25 of 35 |
Here is each degree level granted in public health at St. Kate’s, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Certificate | 38 |
| Master’s | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, St Catherine University handed out 17 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
St. Kate’s is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 6 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 15 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 214 |
Public Health students who finish a bachelor’s at St. Kate’s earn a median of $48,071 a year. This is below $64,742, the median for all majors at St. Kate’s.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at St. Kate’s, public health students borrow a median amount of $29,815 in student loans. This is above $29,785, the typical median for all majors at St. Kate’s.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,600 | $37,534 |
| Fees | $894 | $894 |
Find out more about St. Kate’s tuition and fees.
Every one of the 17 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in public health from St. Kate’s were women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at St. Kate’s were White. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Catherine University with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
St. Kate’s awarded 8 bachelor’s completions in public health education and promotion in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
St. Kate’s granted 3 bachelor’s degrees in community health and preventive medicine in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (67%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, St Catherine University awarded 38 certificate degrees in public health.
St. Kate’s is not yet ranked for public health at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of public health certificate degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of public health certificate degree graduates at St. Kate’s were Black or African American. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Catherine University with a certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
St. Kate’s conferred 38 certificate completions in community health and preventive medicine recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (34%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at St. Kate’s. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 12 |
