We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in public health at UCSD UC San Diego. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 27 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCSD UC San Diego as a strong choice for public health, ranked #22 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 22 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in California | 5 of 41 |
The following degree levels are available for public health at UCSD UC San Diego, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 345 |
| Master’s | 60 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-San Diego handed out 60 master’s degrees in public health.
UCSD UC San Diego ranks competitively among schools offering public health at the master’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in California | 9 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 11 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 43 |
In the most recent graduating class, 23% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-San Diego with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UCSD UC San Diego conferred 18 master’s completions in international public health/international health recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (39%).
UCSD UC San Diego conferred 6 master’s completions in behavioral aspects of health in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-San Diego handed out 7 doctoral degrees in public health.
UCSD UC San Diego is not currently ranked for public health at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of public health doctoral degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of public health doctoral degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-San Diego with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UCSD UC San Diego conferred 5 doctoral completions in international public health/international health in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (60%).
UCSD UC San Diego conferred 2 doctoral degrees in behavioral aspects of health in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UCSD UC San Diego. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Health | 345 |