Public Health at University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 416 graduates a year
University of Maryland-College Park graduates in public health earn 23% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Maryland-College Park Compares for Public Health
All 215 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 | Duke University Durham, NC | $101,771 | $109,215 | #1 | $45,921 |
| 2 | Utah State University Logan, UT | $93,161 | $88,295 | #4 | $76,451 |
| 3 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $89,522 | $81,459 | #8 | $36,300 |
| 4 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $87,217 | $76,425 | #15 | $44,809 |
| 5 | Montana Technological University Butte, MT | $86,855 | $94,875 | #2 | $74,771 |
| 6 | Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI | $85,266 | $89,903 | #3 | $59,330 |
| 7 | Illinois State University Normal, IL | $84,790 | $83,306 | #6 | $59,207 |
| 8 | Elon University Elon, NC | $81,153 | $87,089 | #5 | $42,088 |
| 9 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $79,113 | $69,431 | #30 | $36,540 |
| 10 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $78,928 | $83,220 | #7 | $36,181 |
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| 20 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $72,736 | $73,973 | #18 | $39,072 |
| 21 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $72,529 | $65,997 | #52 | $25,007 |
| 22 | North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC | $72,419 | $77,716 | #11 | $58,660 |
| 23 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $72,328 | $63,476 | #65 | $38,273 |
| 24 | New York University New York, NY | $70,840 | $67,425 | #37 | $37,573 |
| 25 | American University Washington, DC | $70,831 | $62,066 | #74 | $42,194 |
| 26 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $70,793 | $70,369 | #26 | $35,437 |
Other Public Health Credentials at University of Maryland-College Park
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $72,607 | $96,194 | $41,326 |
Other Majors at University of Maryland-College Park by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Maryland-College Park public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,273 one year after graduating and $72,328 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Maryland-College Park rank for public health?
Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, University of Maryland-College Park ranks #23 by median pay four years after graduation, and #65 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at University of Maryland-College Park worth it?
Its graduates earn 23% more than the national median for public health ($58,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.
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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.
