by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Health/Medical Physics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Public Health is a major offered under the health professions program of study at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in public health, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at MD Anderson paid an average of $517 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $108 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,553 | $21,731 |
| Fees | $1,337 | $1,337 |
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If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that MD Anderson offers online option in its public health bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MD Anderson Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in public health in 2019-2020, 78.6% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 80.5%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in public health at MD Anderson in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Public Health students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health/Medical Physics | 14 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 56 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 86 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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