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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how La Salle ranks in comparison to other schools with public health programs.
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The bachelor's program at La Salle was ranked #145 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 107 |
| Best Public Health Schools | 145 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, La Salle University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 44% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in public health from La Salle. This makes it the #332 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from La Salle go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,400 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $37,533 for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at La Salle, public health students borrow a median amount of $36,154 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,250 for all public health majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at La Salle paid an average of $1,150 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 | $34,270 | $34,270 |
| Fees | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,590 | $15,590 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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Of the 26 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public health from La Salle in 2022, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from La Salle University with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the La Salle 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 La Salle Online Learning page.
Of the 12 students who earned a master's degree in Public Health from La Salle in 2021-2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from La Salle University with a master's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at La Salle University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 283 |
| Communication Sciences | 64 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.