Public Health at Ohio University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Public Health, you may want to check out the program at Ohio University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ohio University-Main Campus sits in Athens, OH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 89 public health degrees were awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at Ohio University-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at Ohio University-Main Campus. Of 26,323 students, 6,865 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,651 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at Ohio University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Ohio University-Main Campus’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #4 of 12 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #7 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #23 of 55 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #42 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #172 of 430 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #268 of 411 |
Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus
Those who finish Ohio University-Main Campus’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 | $40,049 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Public Health graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus is $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Public Health graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Public Health graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are 72% women (64) and 28% men (25).
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus
Among the 7 bachelor’s public health degrees awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
Public Health Master’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus
Of the 61 master’s public health graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, 79% were women (48) and 21% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 31 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 13 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus, below 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 Ohio University-Main Campus
The Public Health program at Ohio University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 57 |
| Environmental Health | 5 |
| Occupational Health | 9 |
| International Public Health | 15 |
| Other Public Health | 3 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Students who finish Public Health program at Ohio University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.