by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Public Health is a concentration offered under the public health major at Simmons University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in general public health, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Simmons was $1,196 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,528 | $21,528 |
| Fees | $170 | $170 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Simmons does offer online classes in its general public health master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Simmons Online Learning page.
About 93.8% of the students who received their Master’s in general public health in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 77.0%.
Around 50.0% of general public health master’s degree recipients at Simmons in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.