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Public Health at Monroe University

Public Health at Monroe University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Health, take a look at what Monroe University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Monroe University sits in Bronx, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 165 public health graduations were recorded at Monroe University.

Online & Distance Learning at Monroe University

Many students take online classes at Monroe University. Among 8,141 students, 1,583 (19%) studied exclusively online and 1,791 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at Monroe University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New York #9 of 31
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #14 of 79
Best Schools (Quality) New York #28 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #69 of 84
Best Value Nationwide #83 of 411
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #315 of 430

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Monroe University

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public Health at Monroe University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,014
2 years $34,388
3 years $39,566
4 years $43,935
5 years $48,448

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Public Health graduates from Monroe University report median earnings of $43,935, compared with $42,386 for all Monroe University graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.

Public Health earnings compared with all majors at Monroe University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Public Health graduates from Monroe University stands at $30,904.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Public Health graduates at Monroe University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Public Health graduates at Monroe University are 93% women (153) and 7% men (12).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Monroe University

Among the 139 bachelor’s public health graduates at Monroe University, 94% were women (130) and 6% were men (9).

Monroe 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 Monroe University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 63
Black / African American 61
Asian 2
International (Nonresident) 11
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at Monroe University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Monroe University, above the national average of 57%.*

Public Health Master’s Program at Monroe University

Of the 26 master’s public health degrees awarded at Monroe University, 88% were women (23) and 12% were men (3).

Monroe 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 Monroe University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 8
International (Nonresident) 8
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at Monroe University

Minority students account for 62% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Monroe University, above 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 Monroe University

This Public Health program at Monroe University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Public Health 26
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 30
Health Services Administration 109

Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Graduates of the Public Health program at Monroe University pursue many career paths. 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

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