Public Health at Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ · Master's Degree · about 187 graduates a year
Grand Canyon University graduates in public health earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 66% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Grand Canyon University Compares for Public Health
All 201 colleges reporting public health earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $166,705 | $182,107 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $153,029 | $134,758 | #3 | $108,479 |
| 3 | Touro University California Vallejo, CA | $143,582 | $130,650 | #4 | $111,615 |
| 4 | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Erie, PA | $142,151 | $144,569 | #2 | $70,472 |
| 5 | Arcadia University Glenside, PA | $116,631 | $118,615 | #5 | — |
| 6 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | $111,363 | $118,532 | #6 | $67,270 |
| 7 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $110,900 | $100,912 | #23 | $75,311 |
| 8 | Montana Technological University Butte, MT | $108,351 | $118,356 | #7 | $108,776 |
| 9 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $106,072 | $93,407 | #35 | $70,674 |
| 10 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $105,402 | $94,895 | #28 | $72,627 |
| … | |||||
| 163 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $68,320 | $72,908 | #141 | $51,667 |
| 164 | Kent State University at Geauga Burton, OH | $68,320 | $72,908 | #142 | $51,667 |
| 165 | St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN | $68,314 | $65,254 | #175 | $61,593 |
| 166 | Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ | $68,242 | $70,120 | #156 | $53,104 |
| 167 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $68,228 | $73,196 | #138 | $56,129 |
| 168 | University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI | $68,053 | $61,920 | #187 | $53,417 |
| 169 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $67,901 | $72,845 | #143 | $45,249 |
Other Majors at Grand Canyon University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Grand Canyon University public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $53,104 one year after graduating and $68,242 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Grand Canyon University rank for public health?
Among 201 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Grand Canyon University ranks #166 by median pay four years after graduation, and #156 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at Grand Canyon University worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for public health ($82,751), and the median federal debt at graduation is $45,080.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.