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Public Health at Arcadia University

If you are interested in studying Public Health, you may want to check out the program at Arcadia University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Arcadia University sits in Glenside, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 public health degrees were awarded at Arcadia University.

Online & Distance Learning at Arcadia University

Many students take online classes at Arcadia University. Among 3,404 students, 618 (18%) studied exclusively online and 607 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at Arcadia University

These rankings give you a sense of how Arcadia University’s Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#9 of 23
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#9 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#31 of 84
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#51 of 79
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#118 of 430
Best Value	Nationwide	#322 of 411

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Arcadia University

Those who finish Arcadia University’s Public Health program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$77,715
3 years	$109,812
4 years	$118,734
5 years	$127,682

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Public Health graduates from Arcadia University earn a median of $118,734, compared with $64,810 for all Arcadia University graduates — about 83% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Public Health graduates at Arcadia University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Health graduates at Arcadia University are 80% women (20) and 20% men (5).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Arcadia University

Of the 14 bachelor’s public health graduates at Arcadia University, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Arcadia University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 21% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Arcadia University, below the national average of 57%.*

Public Health Master’s Program at Arcadia University

Among the 11 master’s public health graduates at Arcadia University, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Arcadia University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 36% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Arcadia University, below the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Health Concentrations at Arcadia University

This Public Health program at Arcadia University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Public Health	25

Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Students who finish Public Health program at Arcadia University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Physicists	$111,776
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Coroners	$110,095
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$105,544
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Epidemiologists	$87,636
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.