Public Health Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Public Health is offered at 754 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Public Health.
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Education Levels of Public Health Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 41,086 students earned theirPublic Health majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Public Health at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 146 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,080 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 18,120 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 20,506 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,208 |
Earnings of Public Health Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Public Health of $60,432 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $50,939 |
| 4 years | $60,432 |
| 5 years | $70,561 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Public Health Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 894 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Public Health. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Public Health students seeking a master's degree is Johns Hopkins University. This school awarded 723 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Health. During the most recent year for which we have data, 649 people received their master's degree in Public Health from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Health. This school awarded 646 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Health. This school awarded 640 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Health. This school awarded 616 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of the People is a popular choice for Public Health majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 585 people received their master's degree in Public Health from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Health. During the most recent year for which we have data, 532 people received their master's degree in Public Health from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Public Health majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 516 people received their master's degree in Public Health from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Public Health majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 515 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a popular choice for Public Health majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 506 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alabama at Birmingham is a popular choice for Public Health majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 470 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Carolina-Columbia comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Health. This school awarded 461 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida is a popular choice for Public Health majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 457 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Health. This school awarded 442 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Health. During the most recent year for which we have data, 422 people received their master's degree in Public Health from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Diego is a popular choice for Public Health majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 412 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Health. This school awarded 412 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Health. This school awarded 408 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Public Health majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 398 master's degrees in Public Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Graduate School and University Center is a popular choice for Public Health majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 393 people received their master's degree in Public Health from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Public Health Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Public Health, General | 25,004 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 3,785 |
| Public Health, Other | 2,803 |
| Health Services Administration | 2,629 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 2,571 |
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References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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