Below are the key facts about graduate study in public health at University of Kentucky. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Kentucky among the top schools in the country for public health, placing at #171 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 171 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Kentucky | 1 of 6 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 26 of 107 |
The following degree levels are available for public health at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 49 |
| Master’s | 53 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky handed out 53 master’s degrees in public health.
University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky | 1 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 13 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 96 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,182 | $49,836 |
| Fees | $1,574 | $1,574 |
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Among recent graduates, 17% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
University of Kentucky granted 3 master’s completions in health/medical physics in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kentucky conferred 1 doctoral degree in public health.
University of Kentucky has not been ranked for public health at the doctoral level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in public health from University of Kentucky were men.
The majority of public health doctoral degree graduates at University of Kentucky were Black or African American. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Kentucky awarded 1 doctoral completion in health/medical physics in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky conferred 10 graduate certificate degrees in public health.
University of Kentucky has not been ranked for public health at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of public health graduate certificate degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of public health graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a graduate certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
University of Kentucky conferred 6 graduate certificate completions in health services administration in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
University of Kentucky conferred 4 graduate certificate degrees in international public health/international health in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Kentucky. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Health | 49 |