Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Downstate ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public health.
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SUNY Downstate was ranked #74 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for public health majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.
In 2021, 60 students received their master’s degree in public health from SUNY Downstate. This makes it the #72 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from SUNY Downstate make a median salary of $55,003 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all public health graduates with a master's is $49,402.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.
The public health program at SUNY Downstate awarded 60 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 62% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University with a master's in public health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 24 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 11 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 3 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Medicine | 207 |
Nursing | 204 |
Allied Health Professions | 76 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 56 |
Medical Illustration & Informatics | 25 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.