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Public Health Schools in Arizona

In <nil>, 1,108 students earned their Public Health degrees in AZ.

As a degree choice, Public Health is the 4th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Public Health Majors in Arizona

Public Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 556
Master’s Degree 414
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 47
Associate Degree 46
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 25
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 11
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 11
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a public health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public health majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.0%
  • Black or African American: 10.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.3%
  • White: 36.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 18.6%
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Jobs for Public Health Grads in Arizona

There are 17,740 people in the state and 898,630 people in the nation working in public health jobs.

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Wages for Public Health Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a public health grad in the state is $70,840, compared to a typical salary of $75,690 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Arizona that offer public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

443 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
48,274 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending University of Arizona will pay a net price of $15,601. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

289 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
28,711 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,636.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
103,072 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at Grand Canyon University.

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
57,848 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 66% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.64 years.

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
77,881 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,895 a year. 72% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $12,814.

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Dine College

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29 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,315 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 75%. A typical student attending Dine College will pay a net price of $10,923.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,081 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
766 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 26%. In their early career, Tohono O'Odham Community College grads earn an average salary of $32,227. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Public Health Careers in AZ

Some of the careers public health majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Medical and Health Services Managers 40% $97,520
Physicists 33% $115,280
Health Specialties Professors 29% $108,550
Community Health Workers 28% $36,870
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 19% $51,730
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 16% $69,380
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 15% $63,810
Epidemiologists 8% $58,500

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public health.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Nursing 12,966
Health/Medical Admin Services 3,817
Mental & Social Health Services 2,080
Allied Health Professions 1,032
Health/Medical Prep Programs 533
Medicine 473
Communication Sciences 462
Allied Health Services 373

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