Doctor’s Degrees in Other Public Health
Education Levels of Other Public Health Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 72 people earned their doctor's degree in other public health. This earns it the #169 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other public health at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,501 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,150 |
| Graduate Certificate | 390 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 72 |
| Associate Degree | 24 |
| Basic Certificate | 14 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 6 |
Earnings of Other Public Health Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for other public health students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in other public health. About 77.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 16 |
| Women | 56 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other public health doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Other Public Health Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 17 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other public health. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:
Johns Hopkins University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other public health. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Johns Hopkins. About 80% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other public health. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from UCLA. Of these students, 63% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other public health. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from UPR Medical Sciences. Of these students, 75% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is George Mason University. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from GMU. Of these students, 71% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other public health. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Tulane. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Northeastern University. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Northeastern. Of these students, 60% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other public health. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from UW Seattle. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Virginia Commonwealth University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from VCU.
Clemson University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other public health. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Clemson.
Tufts University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other public health. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from Tufts.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other public health. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in other public health from UWM.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other public health that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 585 |
| Public Health Education & Promotion | 112 |
| Environmental Health | 87 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 49 |
| Medical Physics | 28 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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