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The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #227 on College Factual's Best Schools for general public health list. It is also ranked #8 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in general public health. This is an increase of 44% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in general public health from WMU. This makes it the #148 most popular school for general public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Western Michigan University.
All of the 13 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in general public health from WMU in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in general public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 general public health majors earned their master's degree from WMU. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master's in general public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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