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Public Health at University of Utah

Public Health at University of Utah

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Health, take a look at what University of Utah. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Utah sits in Salt Lake City, UT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 92 public health graduations were recorded at University of Utah.

Online Class Availability at University of Utah

Distance learning is available at University of Utah. Among 36,894 students, 2,249 (6%) studied exclusively online and 15,066 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at University of Utah

Rankings can help you compare University of Utah’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Utah #1 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #2 of 15
Best Value Utah #5 of 7
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #7 of 15
Best Value Nationwide #90 of 411
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #103 of 430

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Utah #1 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #2 of 15
Best Value Utah #5 of 7
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #7 of 15
Best Value Nationwide #90 of 411
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #103 of 430

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from University of Utah

Graduates of University of Utah’s Public Health program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public Health at University of Utah
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $49,936
2 years $53,358
5 years $72,635

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Public Health graduates from University of Utah stands at $14,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Public Health graduates at University of Utah, by degree type.

Program-wide, Public Health graduates at University of Utah are 75% women (69) and 25% men (23).

Public Health Master’s Program at University of Utah

Of the 63 master’s public health degrees awarded at University of Utah, 70% were women (44) and 30% were men (19).

University of Utah 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 Utah.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 41
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 2
Asian 3
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 8
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at University of Utah

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Utah, lower than the national average of 47%.*

Public Health Doctoral Program at University of Utah

Among the 1 doctoral public health graduates at University of Utah, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

University of Utah gender breakdown of Public Health Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of Utah.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at University of Utah

*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 Utah

The Public Health program at University of Utah includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Public Health 49
Occupational Health 16
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 17
International Public Health 10

Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Students who finish Public Health program at University of Utah go on to a range of careers. Here 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

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