by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Public Health is a concentration offered under the public health major at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in general public health, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UPR Medical Sciences paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,840 | $6,840 |
| Fees | $3,300 | $3,300 |
UPR Medical Sciences does not offer an online option for its general public health master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UPR Medical Sciences Online Learning page.
About 81.0% 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%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 97.6% of the general public health master’s degrees at UPR Medical Sciences in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Health | 25 |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 11 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 13 |
| Health Services Administration | 17 |
| Other Public Health | 26 |
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*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.
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