We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UTEP ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.
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UTEP ranks competitively among schools offering public health. In particular, it placed #227 out of 276 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at El Paso awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UTEP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,691 a year. This is below $58,459, the median for all majors at UTEP.
To complete a bachelor’s at UTEP, public health students accumulate a median of $24,250 in student loans. This is higher than $19,819, the typical median for all majors at UTEP.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,462 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at UTEP are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of public health master’s degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the public health majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
The public health program at UTEP breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 9 |
UTEP granted 9 completions in public health education and promotion recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (67%).