Here is an overview of the graduate program in public health at WSU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WSU among the top schools in the country for public health, placing at #215 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 215 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Michigan | 4 of 10 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 27 of 58 |
Here is each degree level available for public health at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 210 |
| Master’s | 57 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wayne State University awarded 57 master’s degrees in public health.
WSU ranks competitively among schools offering public health at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 3 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 18 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 125 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,187 | $40,796 |
| Fees | $2,662 | $2,662 |
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Among recent graduates, 21% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of public health master’s degree graduates at WSU are White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 3 |
WSU conferred 7 master’s degrees in behavioral aspects of health in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
WSU conferred 5 master’s degrees in health/medical physics in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wayne State University awarded 1 graduate certificate degree in public health.
WSU is not currently ranked for public health at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in public health from WSU identified as women.
The largest share of public health graduate certificate degree graduates at WSU were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a graduate certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WSU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Health | 210 |