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General Public Health Schools in Michigan

In <nil>, 552 students earned their General Public Health degrees in MI.

In terms of popularity, General Public Health is the 5th most popular major in the state out of a total 142 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Public Health Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 311
Master’s Degree 226
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9
Associate Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.9%
  • Black or African American: 10.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.2%
  • White: 56.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.4%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for General Public Health Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 20,650 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 Michigan

General Public Health grads earn an average of $52,470 in the state and $59,660 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Michigan that offer general public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

314 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,919 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.73 years. Graduates earn an average $42,592 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,728.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
22,406 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $44,050 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. This public school has an average net price of $17,210.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
49,659 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
18,266 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. In their early career, WMU grads earn an average salary of $43,067. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
6,418 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,975 a year. 53% of the teachers are full time. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,340 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,445.

#7

Calvin University

Grand Rapids
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,257 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,281.

#8

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
15,424 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,810. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.20%. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#8

Oakland University

Rochester Hills
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
17,170 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,402 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.20%.

#10

Ferris State University

Big Rapids
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
10,361 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate. The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

General Public Health Careers in MI

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

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $116,590
Medical and Health Services Managers 18% $94,540
Community Health Workers 16% $41,730

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Public Health Education & Promotion 209
Other Public Health 131
Environmental Health 44
Health Services Administration 28
International Public Health 14
Medical Physics 10
Behavioral Aspects of Health 8
Occupational Health 2

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