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General Public Health in Pennsylvania

General Public Health Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for General Public Health Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 50,850 people employed in jobs related to a General Public Health degree, compared to 921,440 nationwide.

General Public Health Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for General Public Health Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a General Public Health grad in the state is $115,737, compared to a typical salary of $127,715 nationwide.

General Public Health Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 8 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer General Public Health degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $68,709 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,561 after earning their degree at this institution. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,776 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $64,022 a year.

#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia

Graduates earn a median salary of $71,209 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Arcadia University

Glenside

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,515 a year. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,553 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. 71% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,901 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 32%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

General Public Health Careers in PA

Some of the careers General Public Health majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Community Health Workers $73,901
Health Education Specialists $81,726

Below are some popular majors that are similar to General Public Health.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Health & Wellness 5,611
Community Health Services/Counseling 2,298
Health Communication 362
Health Policy Analysis 301
Pharmaceutical Economics 150
Pharmacy Admin & Regulatory Affairs 150
Dental Public Health & Education 84
Pharmaceutical Marketing & Management 84

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View Nationwide General Public Health Report

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