Public Health at Monroe College
Bronx, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 164 graduates a year
Monroe College graduates in public health earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 48% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Monroe College 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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| 110 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $57,296 | $52,136 | #154 | $32,880 |
| 111 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $56,955 | $60,780 | #82 | $37,533 |
| 112 | CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY | $56,615 | $53,886 | #141 | $41,255 |
| 113 | Monroe College Bronx, NY | $56,526 | $53,801 | #142 | $43,383 |
| 114 | California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $56,466 | $51,380 | #157 | $40,750 |
| 115 | University of California-Merced Merced, CA | $56,393 | $51,314 | #159 | $36,555 |
| 116 | University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI | $56,371 | $51,291 | #160 | $27,309 |
Other Public Health Credentials at Monroe College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $67,109 | $79,573 | $36,439 |
Other Majors at Monroe College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $109,427 | $105,209 | #68 of 966 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $73,537 | $58,194 | #3 of 680 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $63,796 | $41,150 | #418 of 459 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $57,514 | $41,260 | #747 of 796 |
| Human Services | $56,245 | $36,940 | #12 of 94 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $51,137 | $32,415 | #1066 of 1176 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $50,142 | $32,695 | #485 of 660 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $43,575 | $26,930 | #128 of 137 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | $27,291 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Monroe College public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $43,383 one year after graduating and $56,526 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Monroe College rank for public health?
Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Monroe College ranks #113 by median pay four years after graduation, and #142 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at Monroe College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for public health ($58,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
← All data for Monroe College · 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.
