by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UNCW compares to other colleges that offer public health.
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UNCW ranks competitively among schools offering public health. More specifically it was ranked #123 out of 276 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in North Carolina.
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina Wilmington awarded 91 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Public Health graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNCW earn a median of $42,907 a year. This is lower than $61,282, the median for all majors at UNCW.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNCW, public health students accumulate a median of $23,500 in student loans. This is above $23,017, the typical median for all majors at UNCW.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,443 | $21,318 |
| Fees | $2,834 | $2,834 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 8% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at UNCW were White. About 82% 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 Wilmington with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the public health majors at University of North Carolina Wilmington.
The public health program at UNCW offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 1 |
UNCW granted 1 degree in public health education and promotion in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.