Public Health at Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL · Master's Degree · about 39 graduates a year
Florida State University graduates in public health earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 56% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Florida State 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 |
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| 140 | University of Toledo Toledo, OH | $72,026 | $76,863 | #116 | $52,771 |
| 141 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC | $71,510 | $76,740 | #117 | $57,197 |
| 142 | Creighton University Omaha, NE | $71,414 | $73,809 | #133 | $57,285 |
| 143 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | $71,264 | $75,851 | #119 | $43,953 |
| 144 | University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL | $71,142 | $69,897 | #157 | $54,701 |
| 145 | University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE | $71,032 | $73,414 | #137 | $59,287 |
| 146 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $70,866 | $78,579 | #100 | $55,845 |
Other Majors at Florida State University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Florida State University public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $43,953 one year after graduating and $71,264 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Florida State University rank for public health?
Among 201 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Florida State University ranks #143 by median pay four years after graduation, and #119 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at Florida State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for public health ($82,751), and the median federal debt at graduation is $40,100.
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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.