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Public Health in Florida

Public Health Schools in Florida

Jobs for Public Health Grads in Florida

103,340 people in the state and 1,770,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Public Health.

Public Health Jobs Nationwide vs. FL

Wages for Public Health Jobs in Florida

Public Health grads earn an average of $104,424 in the state and $110,966 nationwide.

Public Health Wages Nationwide vs. FL

There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer Public Health degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,017 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 41%, getting in takes some planning. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,898 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 24% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,895 a year. With an admission rate of 25%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,151 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 97% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,919 a year. With an admission rate of 59%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

Graduates earn a median salary of $66,811 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 73%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,046 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 57%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

#8

University of Miami

Coral Gables

Graduates earn a median salary of $54,633 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 19% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,099 a year. Undergrads from Florida pay around $2,496 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,002 in their first year after graduation. The full-time student retention rate is 62%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $16,088 a year.

Public Health Careers in FL

Some of the careers Public Health majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 14% $85,399
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 14% $80,685
Genetic Counselors 13% $58,726
Community Health Workers 13% $73,901
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Environmental Compliance Inspectors 10% $119,630
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 9% $48,647
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 9% $111,314
Medical and Health Services Managers 9% $129,557
Compliance Officers 9% $71,138
Physicists 9% $111,776
Industrial Ecologists 9% $83,212

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Public Health.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nursing 311,372
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693
Health Sciences & Services 38,201
Mental & Social Health Services 33,946
Medicine 29,737

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