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Public Health Schools in New Hampshire

553 students earned Public Health degrees in New Hampshire in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Public Health is the 15th most popular major out of a total 214 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Health Majors in New Hampshire

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 360
Bachelor’s Degree 183
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10

Gender Distribution

In New Hampshire, 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 New Hampshire is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 22.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 52.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Public Health Grads in New Hampshire

There are 3,910 people in the state and 898,630 people in the nation working in public health jobs.

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Wages for Public Health Jobs in New Hampshire

Public Health grads earn an average of $75,520 in the state and $75,690 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in New Hampshire that offer public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

378 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
134,345 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $42,645. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate.

#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover
101 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
6,292 Total Students

In their early career, Dartmouth grads earn an average salary of $70,635. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.30%. 58% of students get financical aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,178 Total Students

An average student at Rivier will pay a net price of $25,681. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at Rivier.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
14,348 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $24,160. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,491 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,928 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at Franklin Pierce.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
910 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Colby - Sawyer. An average student at Colby - Sawyer will pay a net price of $26,973.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
3,210 Total Students

In their early career, Keene State grads earn an average salary of $40,704. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at Keene State. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%.

Public Health Careers in NH

Some of the careers public health majors go into include:

Job Title NH Job Growth NH Median Salary
Community Health Workers 21% $46,460
Health Specialties Professors 21% $89,230
Medical and Health Services Managers 19% $98,290
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 11% $70,280
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 9% $73,080
Physicists 0% $122,340

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

Major Annual Graduates in NH
Nursing 2,129
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,718
Health Sciences & Services 425
Mental & Social Health Services 347
Rehabilitation Professions 229
Allied Health Professions 130
Medicine 99
Communication Sciences 82

View all majors related to Public Health

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