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Wayne State was ranked #43 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for general 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 Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wayne State University handed out 264 bachelor's degrees in general public health. This is an increase of 56% over the previous year when 169 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in general public health from Wayne State. This makes it the #70 most popular school for general public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at Wayne State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 264 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general public health from Wayne State. About 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wayne State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in general public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 61 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 139 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 15 |
The general public health program at Wayne State awarded 45 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in general public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 8 |
| Health/Medical Physics | 6 |
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