by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Plymouth State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public health.
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The public health major at Plymouth State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Plymouth State University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 40% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in public health from Plymouth State. This makes it the #319 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Plymouth State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,087 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,533 for all public health students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Plymouth State, public health students borrow a median amount of $37,549 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,250 for all public health majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Plymouth State paid an average of $948 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $495 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,870 | $22,810 |
| Fees | $2,688 | $2,688 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,410 | $1,410 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,104 | $12,104 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,782 | $2,782 |
Learn more about Plymouth State tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 public health majors earned their bachelor's degree from Plymouth State. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Plymouth State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Plymouth State University with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Plymouth State does not offer an online option for its public health bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Plymouth State Online Learning page.
Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Public Health from Plymouth State in 2021-2022, 13% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Plymouth State University with a master's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Plymouth State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 29 |
| Nursing | 28 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 26 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 26 |
| Allied Health Professions | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.