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Public Health at Baylor University

If you are interested in studying Public Health, you may want to check out the program at Baylor University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Baylor University is located in Waco, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 public health degrees were granted at Baylor University.

Online Class Availability at Baylor University

Online coursework is an option at Baylor University. Among 20,626 students, 3,066 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,899 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at Baylor University

Rankings can help you compare Baylor University’s Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#15 of 21
Best Value	Texas	#18 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#26 of 41
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#35 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#303 of 430
Best Value	Nationwide	#408 of 411

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public Health graduates from Baylor University stands at $22,495.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Public Health graduates at Baylor University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Health graduates at Baylor University are 87% women (34) and 13% men (5).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Baylor University

Of the 38 bachelor’s public health graduates at Baylor University, 89% were women (34) and 11% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	5
Asian	7
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 55% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Baylor University, lower than the national average of 57%.*

Public Health Master’s Program at Baylor University

Among the 1 master’s public health graduates at Baylor University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 100% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Baylor University, higher than 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 Baylor University

The Public Health program at Baylor University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Public Health	35
Environmental Health	4

Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Graduates of the Public Health program at Baylor University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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.