by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Fairfield U ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.
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Fairfield U was ranked #53 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for public health majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 42 |
| Best Public Health Schools | 53 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fairfield University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Fairfield U paid an average of $855 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,510 | $55,510 |
| Fees | $850 | $850 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,175 | $1,175 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,400 | $17,400 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,005 | $2,005 |
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Of the 8 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Health from Fairfield U in 2021-2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Fairfield U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairfield University with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Fairfield U public health bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Fairfield U Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Fairfield University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 280 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 57 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 1 |
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