by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UNC Asheville. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNC Asheville among the top schools in the country for public health, ranked #363 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 363 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in North Carolina | 14 of 15 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 76 of 102 |
The table below lists every degree level available for public health at UNC Asheville, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 42 |
| Master’s | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina Asheville awarded 42 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
UNC Asheville holds a strong position among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 10 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 56 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 237 |
Public Health graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNC Asheville report a median salary of $37,319 a year. This is below $40,267, the median for all majors at UNC Asheville.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNC Asheville, public health students borrow a median amount of $23,141 in student loans. This is higher than $22,108, the typical median for all majors at UNC Asheville.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,122 | $21,470 |
| Fees | $3,379 | $3,379 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at UNC Asheville were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina Asheville with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UNC Asheville awarded 42 bachelor’s completions in public health education and promotion in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
Graduate study is also available at UNC Asheville. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 5 |
