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Public Health at University of Hawaii at Manoa

If you plan to study Public Health, consider the program at University of Hawaii at Manoa. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Hawaii at Manoa is located in Honolulu, HI.

During the most recent reporting year, 84 public health graduations were recorded at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Studying Online at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Many students take online classes at University of Hawaii at Manoa. Of 20,028 students, 1,558 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,615 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Rankings can help you compare University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Hawaii #1 of 2
Best Value Hawaii #1 of 2
Best Value Far Western (Region) #30 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #47 of 60
Best Value Nationwide #112 of 411
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #244 of 430

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Hawaii #1 of 2
Best Value Hawaii #1 of 2
Best Value Far Western (Region) #30 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #47 of 60
Best Value Nationwide #112 of 411
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #244 of 430

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Hawaii #1 of 2
Best Value Hawaii #1 of 2
Best Value Far Western (Region) #30 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #47 of 60
Best Value Nationwide #112 of 411
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #244 of 430

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from University of Hawaii at Manoa

Students who complete University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Public Health program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public Health at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,396
2 years $46,478
3 years $49,890
4 years $58,933
5 years $66,571

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Public Health graduates from University of Hawaii at Manoa earn a median of $58,933, compared with $57,795 for all University of Hawaii at Manoa graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Public Health earnings compared with all majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Public Health graduates from University of Hawaii at Manoa is $22,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Public Health graduates at University of Hawaii at Manoa, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at University of Hawaii at Manoa are 79% women (66) and 21% men (18).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Among the 52 bachelor’s public health degrees awarded at University of Hawaii at Manoa, 81% were women (42) and 19% were men (10).

University of Hawaii at Manoa gender breakdown of Public Health Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 12
Black / African American 1
Asian 15
Two or More Races 12
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Minority students account for 77% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Manoa, higher than the national average of 57%.*

Public Health Master’s Program at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Among the 27 master’s public health degrees awarded at University of Hawaii at Manoa, 74% were women (20) and 26% were men (7).

University of Hawaii at Manoa 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 University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 4
Asian 5
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4
Two or More Races 8
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Minority students account for 78% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Manoa, above the national average of 47%.*

Public Health Doctoral Program at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Of the 5 doctoral public health degrees awarded at University of Hawaii at Manoa, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

University of Hawaii at Manoa gender breakdown of Public Health Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Manoa, higher than the national average of 46%.*

*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 University of Hawaii at Manoa

This Public Health program at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Public Health 84

Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Those who complete Public Health program at University of Hawaii at Manoa pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Public Health majors, 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

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