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Public Health Schools in Hawaii

104 students earned Public Health degrees in Hawaii in the 2020-2021 year.

A Public Health major is the 31st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public Health Majors in Hawaii

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 74
Master’s Degree 28
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Hawaii, 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 Hawaii is as follows:

  • Asian: 40.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.5%
  • White: 15.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.8%
  • Other Races: 24.0%
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Jobs for Public Health Grads in Hawaii

4,250 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 Hawaii

A typical salary for a public health grad in the state is $73,900, compared to a typical salary of $75,690 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Hawaii that offer public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
18,025 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $14,687. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
4,243 Total Students

The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at Hawaii Pacific University. In their early career, Hawaii Pacific University grads earn an average salary of $44,471. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Public Health Careers in HI

Some of the careers public health majors go into include:

Job Title HI Job Growth HI Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $142,660
Community Health Workers 18% $42,610
Medical and Health Services Managers 18% $114,490
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 9% $67,520
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 8% $69,470
Physicists 0% $98,520

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

Major Annual Graduates in HI
Nursing 535
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 156
Medicine 68
Allied Health Services 65
Allied Health Professions 49
Health/Medical Admin Services 41
Dental Support Services 32
Other Health Professions 20

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