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Public health at California State University–Sacramento

California State University–Sacramento graduates about 164 public health majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 74th of 328 schools we score for public health, a strong program at 72 out of 100.

Graduates a year1642% of the class
Research in the field$827Ka year, NSF
Admit rate92%whole school

Around California State University–Sacramento

California State University, Sacramento - University Library
California State University, Sacramento - University LibraryPhoto: CarmenEsparzaAmoux · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Colleen Donohue (right), a civil design intern with the U.S. Army Corps of Engin
Engineers talk careers at Sac State (6816477090)Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District · Public domain · source
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Where public health happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 42 · Dining 3 · Athletics 2 · Student housing 1 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the public health ranking

  1. CUNY–Hunter College 73
  2. University of Kentucky 72
  3. West Virginia University 72
  4. Northern Arizona University 72
  5. The College of New Jersey 71
  6. University of Washington Bothell 71
  7. University of South Florida 71
  8. East Carolina University 71

Other strong majors at California State University–Sacramento

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Sacramento with every school we score in public health. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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