by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in public health at UCLA. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UCLA among the top schools in the country for public health, ranked #2 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 2 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in California | 1 of 41 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in public health at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles handed out 198 master’s degrees in public health.
UCLA is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in California | 2 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 2 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 3 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,518 | $68,757 |
| Fees | $1,714 | $1,714 |
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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 UCLA are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 22 |
UCLA conferred 58 master’s completions in health services administration recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (33%).
UCLA awarded 53 master’s degrees in community health and preventive medicine recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (32%).
UCLA conferred 17 master’s degrees in environmental health in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (35%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles conferred 20 doctoral degrees in public health.
UCLA is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in California | 1 |
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 1 |
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 20% of public health doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of public health doctoral degree graduates at UCLA are Asian. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UCLA awarded 6 doctoral completions in community health and preventive medicine in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
UCLA granted 2 doctoral degrees in environmental health in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).