Public Health at Weber State University
If you plan to study Public Health, consider the program at Weber State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Weber State University sits in Ogden, UT.
During the most recent reporting year, 87 public health degrees were awarded at Weber State University.
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Studying Online at Weber State University
Many students take online classes at Weber State University. Of 32,701 students, 5,108 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,916 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at Weber State University
Rankings can help you compare Weber State University’s Public Health program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Utah | #3 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #4 of 7 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #4 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #6 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #52 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #191 of 430 |
Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Weber State University
Students who complete Weber State 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 | $51,756 |
| 2 years | $51,000 |
| 3 years | $59,697 |
| 4 years | $67,053 |
| 5 years | $75,538 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Public Health graduates from Weber State University take home a median $67,053, compared with $57,260 for all Weber State University graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Public Health graduates from Weber State University stands at $17,322.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Public Health graduates at Weber State University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at Weber State University are 60% women (52) and 40% men (35).
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Weber State University
Among the 36 bachelor’s public health degrees awarded at Weber State University, 75% were women (27) and 25% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Weber State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Weber State University, below the national average of 57%.*
Public Health Master’s Program at Weber State University
Among the 51 master’s public health degrees awarded at Weber State University, 49% were women (25) and 51% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Weber State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 29% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Weber State University, below 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 Weber State University
The Public Health program at Weber State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 3 |
| Public Health Education & Promotion | 33 |
| Health Services Administration | 51 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Those who complete Public Health program at Weber State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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
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