by our College Data Analytics TeamPublic Health is a major offered under the health professions program of study at East Tennessee State 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 ETSU paid an average of $1,321 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $480 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,640 | $23,760 |
| Fees | $1,919 | $1,919 |
public health who receive their master’s degree from ETSU make an average of $45,026 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% lower than the national average of $49,599.
Online degrees for the ETSU public health master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ETSU Online Learning page.
About 76.1% of the students who received their Master’s in public health in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 76.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in public health at ETSU in 2019-2020, 22.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 42 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Public Health students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 66 |
| Environmental Health | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to public health.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 35 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 10 |
| Nursing | 131 |
| Other Health Professions | 7 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.