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Public Health Schools in Hawaii

In 2020-2021, 30 students earned their Public Health degrees in HI.

In terms of popularity, Public Health is the 12th most popular major in the state out of a total 95 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Health Majors in Hawaii

Public Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 28
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Hawaii, a public health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public health majors in Hawaii is as follows:

  • Asian: 16.7%
  • Black or African American: 10.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 20.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.3%
  • Other Races: 36.7%
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Jobs for Public Health Grads in Hawaii

4,250 people in the state and 898,630 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public health.

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Wages for Public Health Jobs in Hawaii

A typical salary for a public health grad in the state is $73,900, compared to a typical salary of $75,690 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Hawaii that offer public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
18,025 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,687. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
4,243 Total Students

52% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,471 a year. The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at Hawaii Pacific University.

Public Health Careers in HI

Some of the careers public health majors go into include:

Job Title HI Job Growth HI Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $142,660
Community Health Workers 18% $42,610
Medical and Health Services Managers 18% $114,490
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 9% $67,520
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 8% $69,470
Physicists 0% $98,520

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

Major Annual Graduates in HI
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 79
Medicine 68
Nursing 46
Communication Sciences 16
Alternative Medicine & Systems 14
Allied Health Professions 8

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