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General Public Health Schools in Maryland

In <nil>, 950 students earned their General Public Health degrees in MD.

A General Public Health major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Public Health Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 666
Bachelor’s Degree 143
Post-Master’s Certificate 112
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 112
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15
Associate Degree 14

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 17.7%
  • Black or African American: 12.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 33.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 23.3%
  • Other Races: 6.7%
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Jobs for General Public Health Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 14,750 people employed in jobs related to a general public health degree, compared to 687,060 nationwide.

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Wages for General Public Health Jobs in Maryland

General Public Health grads earn an average of $77,820 in the state and $59,660 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Maryland that offer general public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

542 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
32,049 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $14,254. Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Johns Hopkins.

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
41,272 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 68% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $64,155 after graduation. The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at UMCP.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
8,469 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 90% of students get financical aid.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,244 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.40%. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 40% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Cecil College

North East
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,783 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,226.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,630 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,577 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,228. Graduates earn an average $36,413 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average.

General Public Health Careers in MD

Some of the careers general public health majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Community Health Workers 13% $47,600
Medical and Health Services Managers 12% $113,150

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Other Public Health 421
Environmental Health 212
International Public Health 129
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 103
Public Health Education & Promotion 90
Maternal & Child Health 76
Health Services Administration 62
Occupational Health 7

View all majors related to General Public Health

View Nationwide General Public Health Report

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