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Public Health at The University of Texas at San Antonio

If you plan to study Public Health, consider the program at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at San Antonio sits in San Antonio, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 166 public health degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Among 35,770 students, 4,185 (12%) studied exclusively online and 19,560 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Use these rankings to compare The University of Texas at San Antonio’s Public Health program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from The University of Texas at San Antonio

Students who complete The University of Texas at San Antonio’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	$30,412
2 years	$31,205
3 years	$37,098
4 years	$47,230
5 years	$60,870

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Public Health graduates from The University of Texas at San Antonio earn a median of $47,230, compared with $59,692 for all The University of Texas at San Antonio graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Public Health graduates from The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at $24,885.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Public Health graduates at The University of Texas at San Antonio, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Health graduates at The University of Texas at San Antonio are 80% women (132) and 20% men (34).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Among the 161 bachelor’s public health graduates at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 80% were women (129) and 20% were men (32).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	85
Black / African American	25
Asian	20
Two or More Races	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 84% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at San Antonio, higher than the national average of 57%.*

Public Health Master’s Program at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Of the 3 master’s public health degrees awarded at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 67% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio

This Public Health program at The University of Texas at San Antonio includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Public Health	163
Community Health & Preventive Medicine	3

Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Students who finish Public Health program at The University of Texas at San Antonio go on to a range of careers. 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.