Public Health at University of St Thomas

Saint Paul, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 8 graduates a year

$38,475
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$59,389
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,808
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#92 of 215
Rank by pay
#118 of 215
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,750
Median federal debt

University of St Thomas graduates in public health earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of St Thomas 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Duke University Durham, NC$101,771$109,215#1$45,921
2Utah State University Logan, UT$93,161$88,295#4$76,451
3University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$89,522$81,459#8$36,300
4George Washington University Washington, DC$87,217$76,425#15$44,809
5Montana Technological University Butte, MT$86,855$94,875#2$74,771
6Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI$85,266$89,903#3$59,330
7Illinois State University Normal, IL$84,790$83,306#6$59,207
8Elon University Elon, NC$81,153$87,089#5$42,088
9Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$79,113$69,431#30$36,540
10University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$78,928$83,220#7$36,181
…
89Stockton University Galloway, NJ$59,871$52,548#150$44,423
90University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN$59,639$56,968#115$36,520
91East Carolina University Greenville, NC$59,566$63,923#63$35,628
92University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN$59,389$56,729#118$38,475
93American Public University System Charles Town, WV$59,240$70,084#28$47,100
94St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL$59,200$63,011#68$51,565
95University of Kentucky Lexington, KY$59,163$66,990#39$36,957

Other Majors at University of St Thomas by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$108,187$78,978#17 of 126
Computer Science$107,938$73,301#126 of 349
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$93,981$67,043#204 of 258
Finance and Financial Management Services$93,720$66,006#89 of 452
Mechanical Engineering$91,683$68,440#142 of 318
Accounting and Related Services$91,587$65,573#103 of 796
Economics$89,881$60,323#105 of 368
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,396$56,401#109 of 1176
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$79,390$48,600#10 of 67
Human Resources Management and Services$78,381$52,667#35 of 187
Marketing$77,870$50,563#95 of 516
Biology$71,619$36,072#77 of 841
Criminology$70,419$41,780#3 of 113
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$69,525$30,520#20 of 265
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$66,876—#5 of 22
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$66,868$36,059#25 of 67
Communication and Media Studies$64,917$45,100#88 of 660
Political Science and Government$61,922$34,775#284 of 565
Psychology$59,398$38,396#108 of 1027
Music$47,724—#79 of 268
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$47,712$42,819#349 of 680
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas—$44,360—
Philosophy$41,209—#80 of 86
Religion/Religious Studies$35,960$27,496#34 of 45
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology—$34,299—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of St Thomas public health graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $38,475 one year after graduating and $59,389 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of St Thomas rank for public health?

Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, University of St Thomas ranks #92 by median pay four years after graduation, and #118 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is public health at University of St Thomas worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for public health ($58,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,750.

← All data for University of St Thomas · 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.