by our College Data Analytics TeamPublic Health is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in public health, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at U-M paid an average of $2,686 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $1,309 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 | $24,344 | $49,120 |
| Fees | $428 | $428 |
The median early career salary of public health students who receive their master’s degree from U-M is $51,440 per year. That is 4% higher than the national average of $49,599.
Online degrees for the U-M 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 U-M Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in public health in 2019-2020, 81.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 76.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in public health at U-M in 2019-2020, 38.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 58 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Public Health students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Health | 26 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 76 |
| Other Public Health | 3 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to public health.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 36 |
| Dental Support Services | 5 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 76 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 3 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 32 |
*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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