Public Health at University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL · Master's Degree · about 74 graduates a year
University of West Florida graduates in public health earn 35% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of West Florida 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 |
Other Majors at University of West Florida by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $110,932 | $87,236 | #51 of 78 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $104,818 | $103,426 | #389 of 432 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $90,113 | $76,055 | #221 of 349 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $87,186 | $74,044 | #538 of 861 |
| Mathematics | $70,298 | $62,671 | #6 of 11 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $69,829 | $60,344 | #231 of 453 |
| Psychology | $67,785 | $42,585 | #47 of 92 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $67,666 | $56,136 | #78 of 280 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $64,699 | — | #49 of 165 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | $60,517 | $54,063 | #100 of 190 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | — | $54,158 | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $53,287 | $38,917 | #175 of 204 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | — | $52,014 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of West Florida public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $67,270 one year after graduating and $111,363 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of West Florida rank for public health?
Among 201 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, University of West Florida ranks #6 by median pay four years after graduation, and #6 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at University of West Florida worth it?
Its graduates earn 35% more than the national median for public health ($82,751).
← All data for University of West Florida · 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.