Public Health at Eastern Michigan University
If you plan to study Public Health, take a look at what Eastern Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Michigan University sits in Ypsilanti, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 29 public health degrees were granted at Eastern Michigan University.
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Studying Online at Eastern Michigan University
Many students take online classes at Eastern Michigan University. Among 12,631 students, 2,172 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,524 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at Eastern Michigan University
Use these rankings to compare Eastern Michigan University’s Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #8 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #10 of 10 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #33 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #45 of 55 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #219 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #328 of 430 |
Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Eastern Michigan University
Graduates of Eastern Michigan 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,401 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Public Health graduates from Eastern Michigan University is $35,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Public Health graduates at Eastern Michigan University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at Eastern Michigan University are 100% women (29) and 0% men (0).
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Michigan University
Among the 15 bachelor’s public health degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 100% were women (15) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, higher than the national average of 57%.*
Public Health Master’s Program at Eastern Michigan University
Among the 12 master’s public health degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 50% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan 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 Eastern Michigan University
This Public Health program at Eastern Michigan University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 15 |
| Public Health Education & Promotion | 14 |
Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Those who complete Public Health program at Eastern Michigan University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.