We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how University of Nevada-Reno compares to other colleges that offer public health.
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University of Nevada-Reno ranks competitively among schools offering public health. More specifically it was ranked #60 out of 276 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #19 in Far Western.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nevada-Reno awarded 266 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada-Reno go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,071 a year. This is below $62,381, the median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 29% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 71 |
| White | 118 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 38 |
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were White. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in public health from University of Nevada-Reno identified as women.
The largest share of public health doctoral degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno 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 Nevada-Reno 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the public health majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
This public health program at University of Nevada-Reno offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 1 |
University of Nevada-Reno conferred 1 degree in behavioral aspects of health in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).