Public Health at Marymount University

Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at Marymount University stacks up to those at other schools.

Marymount is located in Arlington, Virginia and has a total student population of 3,294.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

Marymount Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Health

Marymount Public Health Rankings

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How Much Do Public Health Graduates from Marymount Make?

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marymount is $26,157. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,238 for all public health students.

Public Health Student Demographics at Marymount

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Marymount University.

Marymount Public Health Master’s Program

Of the 38 students who earned a master's degree in Public Health from Marymount in 2020-2021, 24% were men and 76% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in public health each year. Marymount does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Marymount University with a master's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	29
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Public Health

If you plan to be a public health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Marymount University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health Education and Promotion	38

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Health Sciences & Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Nursing

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Marymount University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Medical and Health Services Managers	7,650	$116,770
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	3,150	$85,550
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2,980	$71,260

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kevin Bowman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.