Master’s Degrees in Other Public Health
Education Levels of Other Public Health Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,150 people earned their master's degree in other public health. This earns it the #139 spot on the list of the most popular master'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 |
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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 Master’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 estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in other public health. About 80.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 226 |
Women | 924 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other public health master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 165 |
Black or African American | 157 |
Hispanic or Latino | 139 |
White | 500 |
International Students | 81 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 108 |
Most Popular Other Public Health Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 32 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other public health. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other public health students seekinga master's degree is George Washington University. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 411 people received their master's degree in other public health from GWU. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.
University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master'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, 178 people received their master's degree in other public health from UCLA. Around 73% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
Johns Hopkins University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master'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, 63 people received their master's degree in other public health from Johns Hopkins. About 84% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other public health. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their master's degree in other public health from UMN Twin Cities. Of these students, 82% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other public health. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their master's degree in other public health from UPenn. Of these students, 84% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tufts University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other public health. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. 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, 42 people received their master's degree in other public health from Tufts. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in other public health from U-M. About 77% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in other public health from Pitt. Of these students, 91% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Boston University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other public health. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in other public health from Boston U. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of South Florida - Main Campus. Each year, around 50,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in other public health from USF Tampa. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The Graduate Center, CUNY comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other public health. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in other public health from The Graduate Center. About 72% of this group were women, and 61% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master'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, 18 people received their master's degree in other public health from UPR Medical Sciences. Of these students, 67% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for other public health majors who are seeking their master's degree is Washington University in St Louis. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in other public health from WUSTL. Of these students, 57% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other public health. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,232 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,876 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in other public health from UT Chattanooga. Of these students, 71% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other public health. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in other public health from IUPUI. About 75% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Kansas is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other public health. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in other public health from KU. Of these students, 64% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Clemson University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other public health. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. 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, 8 people received their master's degree in other public health from Clemson. About 64% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Rochester comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other public health. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in other public health from University of Rochester. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other public health that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Public Health | 12,307 |
Health Services Administration | 1,279 |
Public Health Education & Promotion | 953 |
Environmental Health | 798 |
International Public Health | 516 |
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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