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Public Health at Indiana University - Bloomington

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Public Health at Indiana University - Bloomington

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Indiana University - Bloomington has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and approximately 43,064 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 193 public health majors received their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

IU Bloomington Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in Public Health
  • Doctorate Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at IU Bloomington

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

IU Bloomington does offer online education options in public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

IU Bloomington Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at IU Bloomington compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at IU Bloomington is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Public Health Graduate Certificate Schools 70
Most Popular Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 78

In 2021, 55 students received their master’s degree in public health from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #78 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Public Health Graduates from IU Bloomington Make?

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at IU Bloomington is $37,665. This is 17% higher than $32,238, which is the national average for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.

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Public Health Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

IU Bloomington Public Health Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 193 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Health from IU Bloomington in 2020-2021, 24% were men and 76% were women. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at IU Bloomington since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at IU Bloomington are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 122
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

IU Bloomington Public Health Master’s Program

64% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students earned a master's degree in public health from IU Bloomington. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in public health each year. IU Bloomington does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 25
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

IU Bloomington also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 11 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,350 $101,720
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2,610 $63,950
Community Health Workers 1,630 $42,000
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 850 $62,590

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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