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Public Health Schools in Oklahoma

312 Public Health students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Public Health major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public Health Majors in Oklahoma

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 230
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 28
Post-Master’s Certificate 25
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 25
Master’s Degree 23
Associate Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.1%
  • Black or African American: 9.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 56.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.7%
  • Other Races: 14.1%
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Jobs for Public Health Grads in Oklahoma

In this state, there are 11,720 people employed in jobs related to a public health degree, compared to 898,630 nationwide.

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Wages for Public Health Jobs in Oklahoma

Public Health grads earn an average of $67,410 in the state and $75,690 nationwide.

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

88 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
14,132 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,339. Graduates earn an average $37,090 after graduation. 100% of the teachers are full time.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
27,772 Total Students

The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,766 a year.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
24,535 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,116 Total Students

The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
7,349 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.70 years to complete their degree at NSU. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,563 after earning their degree at this institution.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
3,608 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.70% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 88% of students get financical aid.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,227 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,794. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,681 a year.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
2,038 Total Students

The average student takes 4.57 years to complete their degree at Langston University. This public school has an average net price of $12,384. In their early career, Langston University grads earn an average salary of $26,176.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
4,898 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.73 years to graduate. 100% of the teachers are full time. The 9.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,219 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average.

Public Health Careers in OK

Some of the careers public health majors go into include:

Job Title OK Job Growth OK Median Salary
Physicists 17% $170,280
Medical and Health Services Managers 12% $79,040
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 12% $65,120
Community Health Workers 11% $43,340
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 8% $60,720
Epidemiologists 0% $64,780

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

Major Annual Graduates in OK
Nursing 3,009
Health/Medical Prep Programs 486
Health/Medical Admin Services 454
Allied Health Professions 442
Allied Health Services 289
Communication Sciences 288
Medicine 269
Health Sciences & Services 257

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