by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Public Health. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Public Health is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Ponce Health Sciences University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in public health, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at PHSU paid an average of $489 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $430 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,860 | $18,036 |
| Fees | $2,548 | $2,548 |
The median early career salary of public health students who receive their doctor’s degree from PHSU is $38,289 per year. That is 39% lower than the national average of $62,743.
Online degrees for the PHSU public health doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the PHSU Online Learning page.
About 50.0% of the students who received their Doctorate in public health in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 70.4%.
Of those students who received a doctor’s degree in public health at PHSU in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Public Health students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 2 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 70 |
*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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