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Epidemiology in Pennsylvania

Epidemiology Schools in Pennsylvania

230 students earned Epidemiology degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Epidemiology is the 97th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Epidemiology Majors in Pennsylvania

Epidemiology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 186
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 28
Post-Master’s Certificate 16
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 16

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a epidemiology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of epidemiology majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.7%
  • Black or African American: 11.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
  • White: 47.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.7%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Epidemiology Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 20,520 people employed in jobs related to an epidemiology degree, compared to 326,860 nationwide.

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Wages for Epidemiology Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a epidemiology grad in the state is $95,160, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer epidemiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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Drexel University

Philadelphia
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 55% of the teachers are full time.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at UPenn. Of all the students who attend this school, 57% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time.

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Temple University

Philadelphia
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $23,742.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

68% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $32,223. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Epidemiology Careers in PA

Some of the careers epidemiology majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $79,920
Epidemiologists 18% $70,680
Medical Scientists 8% $103,110

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to epidemiology.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Ecology 8
Evolutionary Biology 1

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View Nationwide Epidemiology Report

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