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Public Health Schools in Wisconsin

646 students earned Public Health degrees in Wisconsin in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Public Health is the 11th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Public Health Majors in Wisconsin

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 335
Master’s Degree 151
Bachelor’s Degree 120
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 17
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Associate Degree 10
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 70.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 6.2%
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Jobs for Public Health Grads in Wisconsin

15,340 people in the state and 898,630 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public health.

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Wages for Public Health Jobs in Wisconsin

In this state, public health grads earn an average of $66,070. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,690.

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There are 9 colleges in Wisconsin that offer public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
47,016 Total Students

84% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid.

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
10,337 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.48 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
23,829 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 91% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
5,204 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 100% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,700 a year.

#5

Carroll University

Waukesha
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
3,397 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $23,592.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,229 Total Students

The 3.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa grads earn an average salary of $25,965. The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,538 Total Students
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
10,569 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,884. The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
14,142 Total Students

67% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.72 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 1.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Public Health Careers in WI

Some of the careers public health majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $68,760
Physicists 16% $154,070
Medical and Health Services Managers 15% $98,600
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 13% $56,990
Community Health Workers 11% $43,460
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 9% $49,890
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 9% $64,680

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

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Nursing 5,410
Rehabilitation Professions 957
Allied Health Professions 788
Communication Sciences 585
Health/Medical Admin Services 534
Mental & Social Health Services 514
Allied Health Services 455
Medicine 419

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