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General Public Health Schools in District of Columbia

Jobs for General Public Health Grads in District of Columbia

In this state, there are 4,620 people employed in jobs related to a General Public Health degree, compared to 921,440 nationwide.

General Public Health Jobs Nationwide vs. DC

Wages for General Public Health Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, General Public Health grads earn an average of $154,850. Nationwide, they make an average of $127,715.

General Public Health Wages Nationwide vs. DC

There are 2 colleges in District of Columbia that offer General Public Health degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

American University

Washington

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,329 in their first year after graduation. About 47% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $66,952 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

General Public Health Careers in DC

Some of the careers General Public Health majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Community Health Workers 13% $73,901
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Medical and Health Services Managers 9% $129,557
Health Education Specialists 4% $81,726

Below are some popular majors that are similar to General Public Health.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Health & Wellness 5,611
Community Health Services/Counseling 2,298
Health Communication 362
Health Policy Analysis 301
Pharmaceutical Economics 150
Pharmacy Admin & Regulatory Affairs 150
Dental Public Health & Education 84
Pharmaceutical Marketing & Management 84

View all majors related to General Public Health

View Nationwide General Public Health Report

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