by our College Data Analytics TeamCommunity Health and Preventive Medicine is a concentration offered under the public health major at University of the Incarnate Word. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in community health and preventive medicine, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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BS in Community Health Education
Focus on improving the health of individuals based on their lifestyle needs with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UIW was $990 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,020 | $31,020 |
| Fees | $1,266 | $1,266 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,014 | $13,014 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,115 | $3,115 |
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UIW does not offer an online option for its community health and preventive medicine bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIW Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in community health and preventive medicine in 2019-2020, 93.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 82.0%.
Around 66.7% of community health and preventive medicine bachelor’s degree recipients at UIW in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
*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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