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90%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
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134FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,212Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
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Public Health Degree
The public health program at University of North Dakota prepares students for careers as a public health program manager, educator, nutritionist, epidemiologist, biostatistician, environmental health scientist, and more. The program focuses on planning, managing, and evaluating public health care services, as well as functioning as public health officer. Program courses include: epidemiology, biostatistics, public health principles, preventative medicine, health policy and regulations, health care service, public health law enforcement, health economics and budgeting, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other North Dakota colleges that offer public health degrees.
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University of North Dakota
16 S Eighth St, Fargo, ND
University of North Dakota, a public institution, offers a large number of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Grand Forks, ND, the school offers an urban setting for students to study in. Enrollment at UND is nearly 14,000 annually.
Students may select from many areas of study, including:
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Transportation And Materials Moving
- Psychology
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Students applying for admission are usually asked to submit an application, transcripts, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. Most students accepted to UND score in-between 21 - 26 on the ACT exam. UND has an acceptance rate of 70% of which only 62% decided to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
Tuition & fees at UND are different for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state tuition costs approximately $7,800 per year with out-of-state tuition costing $18,000 per year. Students enrolled at University of North Dakota may qualify for aid which is typically loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
The UND Sioux participate in several intercollegiate athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization. Athletic programs available include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AA)
For a complete list of areas of study, programs, enrollment information, admissions information, and more, please visit the school's website at http://und.edu.
Students Enrolled in the Public Health Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of North Dakota has offered the following program levels for students:
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
- Master's Degree
Students by Academic Level (2019)
Graduates | |
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Post-Baccalaureate Certificate | 1 |
Master's Degree | 12 |
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 4 |
Female | 9 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Black | 1 |
White | 11 |
Unknown | 1 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Public Health program at University of North Dakota, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Medical and Health Services Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, medical and health services managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 16.9% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Fargo, ND-MN
- Total Employment: 260
- Average Hourly Rate: $54.77
- Average Annual Salary: $113910
Health Educators
Description
Provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. Collect and analyze data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments. May serve as a resource to assist individuals, other healthcare workers, or the community, and may administer fiscal resources for health education programs.
Community Health Workers
Description
Assist individuals and communities to adopt healthy behaviors. Conduct outreach for medical personnel or health organizations to implement programs in the community that promote, maintain, and improve individual and community health. May provide information on available resources, provide social support and informal counseling, advocate for individuals and community health needs, and provide services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. May collect data to help identify community health needs.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the candidates University of North Dakota accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, University of North Dakota may provide services to students like:- Online classes
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
- Day care
Intercollegiate Athletics
University of North Dakota is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division I-FCS classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (The Summit League)
- Track and Field (The Summit League)
- Football (Independent Midwest Region)
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball