Public Health at Texas A&M University-College Station
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Texas A&M University-College Station is located in College Station, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 339 public health degrees were awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station.
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Online Class Availability at Texas A&M University-College Station
Distance learning is available at Texas A&M University-College Station. Of 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) studied exclusively online and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
Rankings can help you compare Texas A&M University-College Station’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 21 |
| Best Value | Texas | #14 of 18 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #28 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #30 of 430 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #263 of 411 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 21 |
| Best Value | Texas | #14 of 18 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #28 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #30 of 430 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #263 of 411 |
Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station’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 | $54,976 |
| 2 years | $57,318 |
| 3 years | $66,382 |
| 4 years | $85,271 |
| 5 years | $89,181 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Public Health graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station take home a median $85,271, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Public Health graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station stands at $18,856.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Public Health graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Public Health graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 79% women (269) and 21% men (70).
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 217 bachelor’s public health graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 82% were women (179) and 18% were men (38).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 92 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 72 |
| Asian | 44 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, higher than the national average of 57%.*
Public Health Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Of the 110 master’s public health degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 74% were women (81) and 26% were men (29).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 57 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 25 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 7 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 12 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, lower than the national average of 47%.*
Public Health Doctoral Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 9 doctoral public health graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 78% of Public Health doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, higher than the national average of 46%.*
*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 Texas A&M University-College Station
The Public Health program at Texas A&M University-College Station offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 226 |
| Environmental Health | 15 |
| Occupational Health | 9 |
| Maternal & Child Health | 3 |
| Health Services Administration | 70 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 16 |
Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Students who finish Public Health program at Texas A&M University-College Station go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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
- 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.