Public Health at Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 68 graduates a year
Montclair State University graduates in public health earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 45% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Montclair State University 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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| 118 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $56,114 | $59,882 | #86 | $47,019 |
| 119 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $56,057 | $63,473 | #66 | $31,824 |
| 120 | California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA | $55,989 | $50,946 | #166 | $39,011 |
| 121 | Montclair State University Montclair, NJ | $55,681 | $48,870 | #182 | $34,032 |
| 122 | College of Charleston Charleston, SC | $55,660 | $61,718 | #77 | $31,848 |
| 123 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI | $55,418 | $57,665 | #107 | $41,585 |
| 124 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $55,302 | $58,310 | #99 | $32,584 |
Other Public Health Credentials at Montclair State University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $61,438 | $69,383 | — |
Other Majors at Montclair State University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Montclair State University public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,032 one year after graduating and $55,681 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Montclair State University rank for public health?
Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Montclair State University ranks #121 by median pay four years after graduation, and #182 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at Montclair State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for public health ($58,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
← All data for Montclair State University · 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.