by our College Data Analytics TeamPublic Health is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Brown University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in public health, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Brown paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,254 | $59,254 |
| Fees | $1,109 | $1,109 |
The median early career salary of public health students who receive their master’s degree from Brown is $63,855 per year. That is 29% higher than the national average of $49,599.
Brown does not offer an online option for its public health master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Brown Online Learning page.
Women made up around 64.4% of the public health students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 76.2%.
Around 39.7% of public health master’s degree recipients at Brown in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 39 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Public Health students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 31 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 19 |
| International Public Health/International Health | 1 |
| Health Services Administration | 16 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 6 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Science | 29 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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