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Public Health at Morehouse School of Medicine

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Health, you may want to check out the program at Morehouse School of Medicine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Morehouse School of Medicine is located in Atlanta, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 public health degrees were granted at Morehouse School of Medicine.

Studying Online at Morehouse School of Medicine

Distance learning is available at Morehouse School of Medicine. Among 967 students, 213 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at Morehouse School of Medicine

Rankings can help you compare Morehouse School of Medicine’s Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #None of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #None of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #None of 430
Best Value Georgia #None of 11
Best Value Southeast (Region) #None of 103
Best Value Nationwide #None of 411

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Morehouse School of Medicine

Those who finish Morehouse School of Medicine’s Public Health program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public Health at Morehouse School of Medicine
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,737
2 years $41,385
3 years $41,073
4 years $54,246
5 years $68,347

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Public Health graduates from Morehouse School of Medicine report median earnings of $54,246, compared with $75,209 for all Morehouse School of Medicine graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Public Health earnings compared with all majors at Morehouse School of Medicine

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Public Health graduates at Morehouse School of Medicine, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Health graduates at Morehouse School of Medicine are 79% women (15) and 21% men (4).

Public Health Master’s Program at Morehouse School of Medicine

Of the 18 master’s public health graduates at Morehouse School of Medicine, 78% were women (14) and 22% were men (4).

Morehouse School of Medicine gender breakdown of Public Health Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Morehouse School of Medicine.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Black / African American 18
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at Morehouse School of Medicine

Minority students account for 100% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Morehouse School of Medicine, higher than the national average of 47%.*

Public Health Doctoral Program at Morehouse School of Medicine

Among the 1 doctoral public health graduates at Morehouse School of Medicine, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

Morehouse School of Medicine gender breakdown of Public Health Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health doctoral degree recipients at Morehouse School of Medicine.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at Morehouse School of Medicine

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Health Concentrations at Morehouse School of Medicine

The Public Health program at Morehouse School of Medicine includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Public Health 18
Health Services Administration 1

Best-Paid Careers for Public Health Graduates

Students who finish Public Health program at Morehouse School of Medicine pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Public Health graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Physicists $111,776
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,314
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $90,139
Epidemiologists $87,636
Industrial Ecologists $83,212
Health Education Specialists $81,726
Community Health Workers $73,901
Environmental Restoration Planners $61,737
Genetic Counselors $58,726

References

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