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Public Health at Southern New Hampshire University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Health, you may want to check out the program at Southern New Hampshire University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern New Hampshire University is in Manchester, NH.

During the most recent reporting year, 398 public health graduations were recorded at Southern New Hampshire University.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern New Hampshire University

Online coursework is an option at Southern New Hampshire University. Of 189,531 students, 183,892 (97%) studied exclusively online and 904 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at Southern New Hampshire University

Use these rankings to compare Southern New Hampshire University’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Hampshire	#4 of 5
Best Value	New Hampshire	#5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#27 of 32
Best Value	New England (Region)	#28 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#317 of 430
Best Value	Nationwide	#384 of 411

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Southern New Hampshire University

Those who finish Southern New Hampshire University’s Public Health program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$41,304
2 years	$22,667

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public Health graduates from Southern New Hampshire University comes in at $34,162.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at Southern New Hampshire University are 81% women (321) and 19% men (77).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Southern New Hampshire University

Of the 185 bachelor’s public health graduates at Southern New Hampshire University, 82% were women (151) and 18% were men (34).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	81
Hispanic / Latino	31
Black / African American	39
Asian	7
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	5
Unknown	20

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern New Hampshire University, lower than the national average of 57%.*

Public Health Master’s Program at Southern New Hampshire University

Among the 213 master’s public health graduates at Southern New Hampshire University, 80% were women (170) and 20% were men (43).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	88
Hispanic / Latino	28
Black / African American	58
Asian	13
Two or More Races	8
Unknown	18

Minority students account for 50% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Southern New Hampshire 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 Southern New Hampshire University

The Public Health program at Southern New Hampshire University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Public Health	398

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Those who complete Public Health program at Southern New Hampshire University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

• 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.