Doctor’s Degrees in Other Public Health
Education Levels of Other Public Health Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 72 people earned their doctor's degree in other public health. This makes it the 32nd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other public health at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,501 |
Master’s Degree | 1,150 |
Graduate Certificate | 390 |
Doctor’s Degree | 72 |
Associate Degree | 24 |
Basic Certificate | 14 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 6 |
Earnings of Other Public Health Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for other public health majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for other public health majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in other public health. About 77.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 16 |
Women | 56 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other public health doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 28 |
International Students | 14 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Other Public Health Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 17 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other public health. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other public health. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Johns Hopkins. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from UCLA. About 63% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other public health. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from UPR Medical Sciences. About 75% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Tulane University of Louisiana. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Tulane. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Northeastern University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other public health. Roughly 22,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Northeastern. About 60% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Mason University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other public health. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from GMU. About 71% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other public health. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from UW Seattle. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Clemson University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other public health. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Clemson.
Virginia Commonwealth University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other public health. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from VCU.
The 12th most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Tufts University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Tufts.
The 12th most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from UWM.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other public health that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Public Health | 585 |
Public Health Education & Promotion | 112 |
Environmental Health | 87 |
Behavioral Aspects of Health | 49 |
Medical Physics | 28 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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