Public Health at Florida International University

Miami, FL · Master's Degree · about 101 graduates a year

$53,193
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$73,457
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$82,751
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#131 of 201
Rank by pay
#104 of 201
Rank, wage-adjusted
$38,322
Median federal debt

Florida International University graduates in public health earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Florida International 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$166,705$182,107#1—
2Harvard University Cambridge, MA$153,029$134,758#3$108,479
3Touro University California Vallejo, CA$143,582$130,650#4$111,615
4Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Erie, PA$142,151$144,569#2$70,472
5Arcadia University Glenside, PA$116,631$118,615#5—
6University of West Florida Pensacola, FL$111,363$118,532#6$67,270
7University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$110,900$100,912#23$75,311
8Montana Technological University Butte, MT$108,351$118,356#7$108,776
9Tufts University Medford, MA$106,072$93,407#35$70,674
10Yale University New Haven, CT$105,402$94,895#28$72,627
…
128University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI$73,805$77,819#110$57,343
129University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA$73,712$64,911#177$58,180
130Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH$73,541$78,479#101$58,009
131Florida International University Miami, FL$73,457$78,186#104$53,193
132Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA$73,439$66,873#167—
133Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE$73,297$75,755#123—
134Mercer University Macon, GA$73,262$75,841#120$48,184

Other Majors at Florida International University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$125,543$114,379#150 of 432
Computer Engineering$118,205$99,961#21 of 23
Computer and Information Sciences$113,980$80,760#50 of 78
Industrial Engineering$109,744$88,713#16 of 18
Finance and Financial Management Services$109,647$74,348#36 of 69
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$107,595$99,899#189 of 216
Accounting and Related Services$107,540$70,524#65 of 349
Computer Systems Analysis$106,494$81,138—
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$101,174$88,085—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$99,549$76,205#356 of 861
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,172$64,342#61 of 62
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$98,456$70,928#45 of 72
Homeland Security$96,373$78,638#13 of 28
Human Resources Management and Services$86,476$60,869#77 of 159
International Business$85,495$60,598#14 of 15
Real Estate$83,465$57,622#15 of 15
Management Information Systems and Services$82,442$88,692#45 of 46
Medical Illustration and Informatics—$81,148—
Landscape Architecture$79,542$49,946#1 of 7
Public Administration$79,414$59,096#113 of 243
International/Globalization Studies$76,658$53,017#7 of 11
Marketing$76,368$62,135#25 of 37
Communication and Media Studies$71,218$52,237#29 of 61
Hospitality Administration/Management$71,050$40,335#9 of 12
Architecture$68,932$47,559#40 of 50
Health and Medical Administrative Services$67,431$53,360#175 of 211
Special Education and Teaching$66,851$61,563#88 of 280
Curriculum and Instruction$66,189$60,563#47 of 190
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$65,492$63,249#164 of 211
Educational Administration and Supervision$63,621$49,116#330 of 453

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Florida International University public health graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $53,193 one year after graduating and $73,457 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Florida International University rank for public health?

Among 201 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Florida International University ranks #131 by median pay four years after graduation, and #104 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is public health at Florida International University worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for public health ($82,751), and the median federal debt at graduation is $38,322.

← All data for Florida International University · Methodology

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.