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Public Health Schools in Idaho

405 Public Health students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Public Health major is the 14th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public Health Majors in Idaho

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 367
Master’s Degree 27
Associate Degree 6
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Idaho, 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 Idaho is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 74.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.2%
  • Other Races: 12.1%
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Jobs for Public Health Grads in Idaho

In this state, there are 4,060 people employed in jobs related to a public health degree, compared to 898,630 nationwide.

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Wages for Public Health Jobs in Idaho

A typical salary for a public health grad in the state is $60,470, compared to a typical salary of $75,690 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Idaho that offer public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

317 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
44,481 Total Students

In their early career, BYU - I grads earn an average salary of $35,805. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $6,698.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,069 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. A typical student attending Boise State will pay a net price of $16,153. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
11,766 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 95%. It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,200 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,682. 83% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time.

Public Health Careers in ID

Some of the careers public health majors go into include:

Job Title ID Job Growth ID Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 29% $78,080
Medical and Health Services Managers 26% $86,160
Physicists 25% $111,110
Community Health Workers 20% $37,890
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 11% $70,260
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 11% $42,420
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 8% $57,610
Epidemiologists 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in ID
Nursing 1,593
Allied Health Professions 532
Other Health Professions 333
Health/Medical Admin Services 197
Allied Health Services 185
Health Sciences & Services 143
Dental Support Services 127
Communication Sciences 88

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