by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in public health at UTHSC. You can earn it at the Graduate Certificate level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 13 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UTHSC as a strong choice for public health, coming in at #9 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 9 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 9 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 107 |
Here is each degree level granted in public health at UTHSC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center awarded 11 graduate certificate degrees in public health.
UTHSC is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 27% of public health graduate certificate degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of public health graduate certificate degree graduates at UTHSC are White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center with a graduate certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UTHSC granted 9 graduate certificate degrees in community health and preventive medicine in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
UTHSC granted 2 graduate certificate completions in behavioral aspects of health recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.