by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in public health at The Graduate Center. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 19 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks The Graduate Center as a strong choice for public health, ranked #44 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 44 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in New York | 3 of 38 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 10 of 89 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in public health at The Graduate Center, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 101 |
| Master’s | 253 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
| Graduate Certificate | 32 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Graduate School and University Center awarded 253 master’s degrees in public health.
The Graduate Center is a solid choice among schools offering public health at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 3 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 32 |
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at The Graduate Center are White. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Graduate School and University Center with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 45 |
| Black or African American | 55 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 6 |
The Graduate Center conferred 7 master’s completions in environmental health in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (43%).
The Graduate Center awarded 7 master’s completions in public health education and promotion recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
The Graduate Center awarded 5 master’s degrees in international public health/international health recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (40%).
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Graduate School and University Center awarded 7 doctoral degrees in public health.
The Graduate Center is not currently ranked for public health at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 14% of public health doctoral degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of public health doctoral degree graduates at The Graduate Center are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Graduate School and University Center with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Graduate School and University Center conferred 32 graduate certificate degrees in public health.
The Graduate Center is a solid choice among schools offering public health at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 14 |
Among recent graduates, 53% of public health graduate certificate degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of public health graduate certificate degree graduates at The Graduate Center are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Graduate School and University Center with a graduate certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at The Graduate Center. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Health | 101 |