Below are the key facts about graduate study in public health at ETSU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks ETSU among the top schools in the country for public health, placing at #244 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 244 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Tennessee | 4 of 9 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 47 of 107 |
The following degree levels are granted in public health at ETSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Master’s | 105 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 11 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, East Tennessee State University awarded 105 master’s degrees in public health.
ETSU is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 3 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 29 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 148 |
Among recent graduates, 34% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of public health master’s degree graduates at ETSU are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, East Tennessee State University handed out 10 doctoral degrees in public health.
ETSU is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 1 |
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 9 |
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools | 27 |
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of public health doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of public health doctoral degree graduates at ETSU were Black or African American. About 20% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, East Tennessee State University awarded 11 graduate certificate degrees in public health.
ETSU holds a strong position among schools offering public health at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #7 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 34 |
Among recent graduates, 18% of public health graduate certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of public health graduate certificate degree graduates at ETSU were White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a graduate certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
ETSU conferred 4 graduate certificate completions in international public health/international health recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, East Tennessee State University awarded 1 professional certificate degree in public health.
ETSU is not yet ranked for public health at the professional certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in public health from ETSU identified as women.
The largest share of public health professional certificate degree graduates at ETSU are Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a professional certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
ETSU granted 1 professional certificate degree in behavioral aspects of health in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at ETSU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Health | 17 |