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Public Health at Georgetown University

If you are interested in studying Public Health, take a look at what Georgetown University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgetown University is in Washington, DC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 69 public health degrees were awarded at Georgetown University.

Online & Distance Learning at Georgetown University

Many students take online classes at Georgetown University. Among 20,031 students, 2,625 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,344 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at Georgetown University

Rankings can help you compare Georgetown University’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) District Of Columbia #2 of 4
Best Value District Of Columbia #3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #10 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #34 of 430
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #77 of 79
Best Value Nationwide #402 of 411

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) District Of Columbia #2 of 4
Best Value District Of Columbia #3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #10 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #34 of 430
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #77 of 79
Best Value Nationwide #402 of 411

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Georgetown University

Students who complete Georgetown University’s Public Health program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public Health at Georgetown University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $54,985
2 years $50,983

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public Health graduates from Georgetown University is $12,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Health graduates at Georgetown University are 81% women (56) and 19% men (13).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Georgetown University

Among the 29 bachelor’s public health graduates at Georgetown University, 86% were women (25) and 14% were men (4).

Georgetown University gender breakdown of Public Health Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 5
Asian 7
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at Georgetown University

Minority students account for 48% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgetown University, below the national average of 57%.*

Public Health Master’s Program at Georgetown University

Among the 38 master’s public health graduates at Georgetown University, 79% were women (30) and 21% were men (8).

Georgetown University gender breakdown of Public Health Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 5
Asian 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at Georgetown University

Minority students account for 32% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Georgetown University, below the national average of 47%.*

Public Health Doctoral Program at Georgetown University

Of the 2 doctoral public health graduates at Georgetown University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

Georgetown University gender breakdown of Public Health Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health doctoral degree recipients at Georgetown University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at Georgetown University

*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 Georgetown University

This Public Health program at Georgetown University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Medical Physics 2
International Public Health 56
Behavioral Aspects of Health 11

Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Those who complete Public Health program at Georgetown University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Public Health graduates, 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

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