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Public Health at Central Washington University

33 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#223 Overall Quality
Public Health is one of the majors in the health professions program at Central Washington University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how CWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public health.

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Public Health Degrees Available at CWU

CWU Public Health Rankings

The bachelor's program at CWU was ranked #223 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #3 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 152
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 172
Best Public Health Graduate Degree Schools 174
Best Public Health Schools 223

Popularity of Public Health at CWU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Washington University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in public health from CWU. This makes it the #332 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Public Health Graduates from CWU Make?

$42,137 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Public Health Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Public Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,137 a year. This is higher than $37,533, which is the national median for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Public Health Graduates from CWU Have?

$31,719 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Public Health Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at CWU, public health students borrow a median amount of $31,719 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,250 for all public health majors across the country.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Health from CWU Cost?

$9,192 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

CWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CWU paid an average of $820 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $234 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,021 $24,600
Fees $2,171 $2,171
Books and Supplies $900 $900
On Campus Room and Board $16,314 $16,314
On Campus Other Expenses $4,032 $4,032

Learn more about CWU tuition and fees.

CWU Public Health Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 public health majors earned their bachelor's degree from CWU. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in public health.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 8

Does CWU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Health?

Online degrees for the CWU public health bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CWU Online Learning page.

CWU Public Health Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in public health from CWU in 2022 were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a master's in public health.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

CWU Public Health Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Central Washington University.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health/Medical Prep Programs 34
Allied Health Professions 18
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 14

View All Public Health Related Majors >

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