by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how GVSU ranks in comparison to other schools with public health programs.
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The bachelor's program at GVSU was ranked #228 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list.
In 2022, 41 students received their master’s degree in public health from GVSU. This makes it the #104 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at GVSU paid an average of $888 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $629 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,978 | $21,154 |
| Books and Supplies | $780 | $780 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,142 | $11,142 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,477 | $2,477 |
Learn more about GVSU tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the GVSU 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 GVSU Online Learning page.
Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from GVSU make a median salary of $54,781 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $60,475.
Of the 50 students who earned a master's degree in Public Health from GVSU in 2021-2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at GVSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a master's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Grand Valley State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Health Professions | 247 |
| Nursing | 242 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 153 |
| Allied Health Professions | 133 |
| Communication Sciences | 114 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.