Here is an overview of the graduate program in public health at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a strong choice for public health, placing at #46 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 46 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 15 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 of 107 |
Here is each degree level available for public health at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 472 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conferred 472 master’s degrees in public health.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 1 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 4 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 30 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,331 | $48,121 |
| Fees | $3,347 | $3,347 |
Find out more about University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 72 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| White | 234 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
| Other Races | 34 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 8 doctoral degrees in public health.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is not yet ranked for public health at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 12% of public health doctoral degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of public health doctoral degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill granted 5 doctoral completions in public health education and promotion recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill granted 3 doctoral degrees in maternal and child health recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (33%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Health | 26 |