by our College Data Analytics TeamPublic Health is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of South Florida - Main Campus. 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at USF Tampa paid an average of $880 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $435 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,350 | $19,048 |
| Fees | $2,078 | $2,078 |
public health who receive their master’s degree from USF Tampa make an average of $56,133 a year during the early days of their career. That is 13% higher than the national average of $49,599.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. USF Tampa does offer online classes in its public health master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USF Tampa Online Learning page.
Women made up around 79.8% of the public health students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 76.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 32.7% of the public health master’s degrees at USF Tampa in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 133 |
| International Students | 23 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Public Health students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 236 |
| Other Public Health | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to public health.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 67 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 10 |
| Allied Health Professions | 74 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 27 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 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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