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Public Health at University of Maryland Global Campus

Public Health at University of Maryland Global Campus

If you plan to study Public Health, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland Global Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Maryland Global Campus is in Adelphi, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 public health degrees were granted at University of Maryland Global Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Maryland Global Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Maryland Global Campus. Among 63,012 students, 56,668 (90%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at University of Maryland Global Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Maryland Global Campus’s Public Health program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Maryland #3 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Maryland #7 of 10
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #20 of 79
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #56 of 84
Best Value Nationwide #136 of 411
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #225 of 430

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from University of Maryland Global Campus

Students who complete University of Maryland Global Campus’s Public Health program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public Health at University of Maryland Global Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $59,015
2 years $64,281
3 years $69,676
4 years $82,577
5 years $90,672

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Public Health graduates from University of Maryland Global Campus earn a median of $82,577, compared with $74,148 for all University of Maryland Global Campus graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.

Public Health earnings compared with all majors at University of Maryland Global Campus

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Public Health graduates at University of Maryland Global Campus, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at University of Maryland Global Campus are 69% women (27) and 31% men (12).

Public Health Master’s Program at University of Maryland Global Campus

Of the 39 master’s public health degrees awarded at University of Maryland Global Campus, 69% were women (27) and 31% were men (12).

University of Maryland Global Campus 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 University of Maryland Global Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 19
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 5
Asian 3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at University of Maryland Global Campus

Minority students account for 41% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland Global Campus, lower 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 University of Maryland Global Campus

The Public Health program at University of Maryland Global Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Environmental Health 39

Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Those who complete Public Health program at University of Maryland Global Campus work across a variety of fields. 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

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