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Doctor’s Degrees in Other Public Health

89 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 17 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in other public health. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 51% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 9.0% of other public health graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other Public Health Majors

In 2020-2021, 89 doctor's degrees were awarded to other public health majors. 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
Bachelor’s Degree 1,782
Master’s Degree 1,076
Graduate Certificate 415
Doctor’s Degree 89
Associate Degree 37
Basic Certificate 33

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 70.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 26
Women 63
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The racial-ethnic distribution of other public health doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 30
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 10
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There are 17 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other public health. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
46 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Capella University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other public health majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 38,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,784 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Capella University. Of these students, 70% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
12 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $58,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,720 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 doctor's degrees were handed out to other public health majors at Johns Hopkins. Of these students, 75% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
9 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. The other public health program at University of California - Los Angeles awarded 9 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 doctor's degrees were handed out to other public health majors at Pitt.

4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

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 $4,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,020 per year. The other public health program at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences awarded 4 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 75% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 doctor's degrees were handed out to other public health majors at GMU. Of these students, 33% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

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 $56,684 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,000 per year. The other public health program at Tulane University of Louisiana awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#6

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $56,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,801 per year. The other public health program at Northeastern University awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,927 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,605 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 doctor's degrees were handed out to other public health majors at UW Seattle. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

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 $12,094 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from VCU.

#10

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations

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 $14,118 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Clemson.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to other public health that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 569
Environmental Health 82
Public Health Education & Promotion 78
Medical Physics 49
Behavioral Aspects of Health 33

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.

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