Here is an overview of this program at UNCG. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNCG among the top schools in the country for public health, ranked #276 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 276 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in North Carolina | 12 of 15 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 54 of 102 |
The following degree levels are granted in public health at UNCG, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 94 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Greensboro awarded 94 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
UNCG holds a strong position among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 8 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 35 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 176 |
Public Health students who finish a bachelor’s at UNCG report a median salary of $41,870 a year. This is lower than $54,048, the median for all majors at UNCG.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNCG, public health students accumulate a median of $25,500 in student loans. This is higher than $24,977, the typical median for all majors at UNCG.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,422 | $20,773 |
| Fees | $3,239 | $3,239 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at UNCG are Black or African American. Roughly 44% 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 at Greensboro with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNCG awarded 94 bachelor’s degrees in public health education and promotion in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (44%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UNCG. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 14 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Public Health | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public Health | 13 |