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Public Health at Plymouth State University

What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if Plymouth State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.

Plymouth State is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and approximately 4,491 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 public health majors received their bachelor's degree from Plymouth State.

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.

Plymouth State Public Health Degrees Available

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

Plymouth State Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at Plymouth State 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 Plymouth State 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
157
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 274
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 325
Most Popular Public Health Schools 391

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in public health from Plymouth State. This makes it the #319 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Plymouth State Public Health Graduates

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Plymouth State is $39,062. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 21% higher than the national average of $32,238 for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.

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Public Health Student Demographics at Plymouth State

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

Plymouth State Public Health Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in public health from Plymouth State. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men. The typical public health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at Plymouth State since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at Plymouth State 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 Plymouth State University with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Plymouth State Public Health Master’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of public health master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public health master's degree from Plymouth State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Plymouth State also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student 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 NH, the home state for Plymouth State University.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,910 $113,210
Health Specialties Professors 750 $113,120
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 430 $74,410
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 360 $75,520
Community Health Workers 140 $49,050

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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