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Public Health at University of California - Los Angeles

Public Health is one of the majors in the health professions program at University of California - Los Angeles.

Here, 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 UCLA ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.

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Public Health Degrees Available at UCLA

• Master’s Degree in Public Health
• Doctorate Degree in Public Health

UCLA Public Health Rankings

Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UCLA is in the top 1% of the country for public health students pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Popularity of Public Health at UCLA

In 2022, 186 students received their master’s degree in public health from UCLA. This makes it the #19 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Health from UCLA Cost?

UCLA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,834	$42,611
Fees	$1,913	$1,913
Books and Supplies	$1,574	$1,574
On Campus Room and Board	$17,148	$17,148
On Campus Other Expenses	$5,562	$5,562

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Does UCLA Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Health?

UCLA does not offer an online option for its public health bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCLA Online Learning page.

Salary of Public Health Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's public health program at UCLA make a median salary of $75,311. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all public health graduates with a master's is $60,475.

UCLA Public Health Master’s Program Diversity

The public health program at UCLA awarded 178 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in public health.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	45
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	56
White	36
Non-Resident Aliens	10
Other Races	19

Public Health Student Diversity at UCLA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of California - Los Angeles.

Majors Similar to Public Health

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	225
Medicine	164
Dentistry	105
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences	10
Mental & Social Health Services	10

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nikhil Kulkarni under License

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