We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Georgia Southern University stacks up against peers offering public health.
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Georgia Southern University is a solid choice among schools offering public health. In particular, it placed #386 out of 430 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Georgia.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgia Southern University awarded 36 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Public Health graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Georgia Southern University earn a median of $47,280 a year. This is below $58,179, the median for all majors at Georgia Southern University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Georgia Southern University, public health students borrow a median amount of $28,500 in student loans. This is higher than $26,313, the typical median for all majors at Georgia Southern University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,534 | $1,534 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgia Southern University are Black or African American. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at Georgia Southern University were Black or African American. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of public health doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of public health doctoral degree graduates at Georgia Southern University were Black or African American. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the public health majors at Georgia Southern University.