Public Health at DePaul University
Chicago, IL · Master's Degree · about 22 graduates a year
DePaul University graduates in public health earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 73% of one year’s pay at that point.
How DePaul 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 |
| … | |||||
| 175 | Long Island University Brookville, NY | $65,054 | $61,918 | #188 | — |
| 176 | Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY | $64,395 | $61,291 | #189 | $42,681 |
| 177 | Florida National University-Main Campus Hialeah, FL | $64,291 | $68,430 | #161 | $52,165 |
| 178 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $64,207 | $63,083 | #184 | $56,814 |
| 179 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | $63,897 | $68,571 | #160 | $49,865 |
| 180 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM | $63,538 | $73,567 | #135 | $54,327 |
| 181 | University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL | $63,367 | $67,446 | #165 | $55,503 |
Other Majors at DePaul University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do DePaul University public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $56,814 one year after graduating and $64,207 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does DePaul University rank for public health?
Among 201 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, DePaul University ranks #178 by median pay four years after graduation, and #184 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at DePaul University worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for public health ($82,751), and the median federal debt at graduation is $46,944.
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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.