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New Study Highlights Continued Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Education for Public Health and the Importance of Faculty Diversity

Three diverse students studying at a table outside

Researchers from the Fitzhugh Mullan Institute for Health Workforce Equity at the George Washington University (GW) Milken Institute School of Public Health and ASPPH released a new study that identifies institutional characteristics associated with public health student diversity, including faculty diversity. The research also shows that despite an upward trend in diversity in the public health educational pipeline, minority students remain underrepresented.