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 University of Arizona ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public health.
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University of Arizona is in the top 10% of the country for public health. More specifically it was ranked #43 out of 553 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arizona handed out 221 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 209 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 195 students received their master’s degree in public health from University of Arizona. This makes it the #16 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in public health in 2021, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona is $32,385. This is higher than $32,238, which is the national median for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's public health program at University of Arizona make a median salary of $50,825. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all public health graduates with a master's is $49,402.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona, public health students borrow a median amount of $21,699 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all public health bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,338.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the public health program at University of Arizona is $448 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 221 public health majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of Arizona. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in public health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 16 |
Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
White | 99 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 23 |
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of public health master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in public health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 20 |
Black or African American | 19 |
Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
White | 91 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 18 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 461 |
Medicine | 193 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 171 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 162 |
Communication Sciences | 97 |
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