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, and more. Also, learn how UNLV ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.
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The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #120 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #2 in Nevada.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 1 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in public health from UNLV. This makes it the #177 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in public health in 2021, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from UNLV make a median salary of $55,974 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 University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public health from UNLV in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public health from UNLV. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 254 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 95 |
| Dentistry | 89 |
| Allied Health Professions | 54 |
| Medicine | 50 |
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