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Public Health at Marshall University

Public Health at Marshall University

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

Marshall University sits in Huntington, WV.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 public health graduations were recorded at Marshall University.

Studying Online at Marshall University

Many students take online classes at Marshall University. Of 11,958 students, 2,413 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,563 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at Marshall University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value West Virginia #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) West Virginia #3 of 4
Best Value Southeast (Region) #21 of 103
Best Value Nationwide #77 of 411
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #82 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #376 of 430

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Public Health graduates at Marshall University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Public Health graduates at Marshall University are 92% women (11) and 8% men (1).

Public Health Master’s Program at Marshall University

Of the 12 master’s public health graduates at Marshall University, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).

Marshall 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 Marshall University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at Marshall University

Minority students account for 42% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Marshall University, lower 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 Marshall University

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

Concentration Graduates
General Public Health 8
Environmental Health 4

Best-Paid Careers for Public Health Graduates

Those who complete Public Health program at Marshall 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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