by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in public health at West Virginia University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates West Virginia University as a strong choice for public health, ranked #220 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 220 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in West Virginia | 1 of 4 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 38 of 107 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in public health at West Virginia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 27 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Virginia University awarded 27 master’s degrees in public health.
West Virginia University is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia | 1 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 33 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 162 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,302 | $22,365 |
Read more about West Virginia University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 41% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of public health master’s degree graduates at West Virginia University were White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
West Virginia University awarded 19 master’s degrees in health services administration in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
West Virginia University awarded 2 master’s degrees in community health and preventive medicine in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, West Virginia University awarded 1 doctoral degree in public health.
West Virginia University is not yet ranked for public health at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in public health from West Virginia University were women.
The majority of public health doctoral degree graduates at West Virginia University are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at West Virginia University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Health | 31 |