by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in public health at Northeastern University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northeastern University among the top schools in the country for public health, placing at #41 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 41 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Massachusetts | 4 of 12 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the New England Region | 8 of 32 |
Here is each degree level available for public health at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1 |
| Master’s | 51 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University conferred 51 master’s degrees in public health.
Northeastern University holds a strong position among schools offering public health at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 4 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 8 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 27 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,826 | $62,826 |
| Fees | $174 | $174 |
Read more about Northeastern University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of public health master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University handed out 2 doctoral degrees in public health.
Northeastern University is not yet ranked for public health at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in public health from Northeastern University identified as women.
The largest share of public health doctoral degree graduates at Northeastern University are Asian. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Northeastern University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Health | 1 |