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Public Health at University of Michigan-Dearborn

If you are interested in studying Public Health, consider the program at University of Michigan-Dearborn. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Michigan-Dearborn is in Dearborn, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 84 public health degrees were awarded at University of Michigan-Dearborn.

Online Class Availability at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Distance learning is available at University of Michigan-Dearborn. Among 8,104 students, 1,314 (16%) studied exclusively online and 3,952 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at University of Michigan-Dearborn

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Public Health program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#2 of 10
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#2 of 56
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#10 of 55
Best Value	Nationwide	#34 of 411
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#67 of 430

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public Health graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn comes in at $20,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Public Health graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Health graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn are 80% women (67) and 20% men (17).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Of the 84 bachelor’s public health graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn, 80% were women (67) and 20% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	61
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	7
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 21% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn, lower than the national average of 57%.*

*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 Michigan-Dearborn

The Public Health program at University of Michigan-Dearborn breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Public Health Education & Promotion	84

Best-Paid Careers for Public Health Graduates

Students who finish Public Health program at University of Michigan-Dearborn pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.