Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UNCG ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.
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UNCG holds a strong position among schools offering public health. More specifically it was ranked #176 out of 276 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in North Carolina.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Greensboro handed out 94 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Public Health students who finish a bachelor’s at UNCG report a median salary of $41,870 a year. This is lower than $54,048, the median for all majors at UNCG.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNCG, public health students accumulate a median of $25,500 in student loans. This is higher than $24,977, the typical median for all majors at UNCG.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,422 | $20,773 |
| Fees | $3,239 | $3,239 |
Learn more about UNCG tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at UNCG 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 University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 7% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at UNCG are Black or African American. 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 North Carolina at Greensboro with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of public health doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of public health doctoral degree graduates at UNCG are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the public health majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
This public health program at UNCG breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 123 |
UNCG granted 123 degrees in public health education and promotion in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (44%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.