by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UIW ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public health.
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The bachelor's program at UIW was ranked #413 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #19 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of the Incarnate Word handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UIW, public health students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,338 for all public health majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of the Incarnate Word.
The public health program at UIW awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Incarnate Word with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 142 |
| Medicine | 135 |
| Nursing | 119 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 85 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 77 |
