Public Health at University at Albany
Albany, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 46 graduates a year
University at Albany graduates in public health earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University at Albany 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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| 45 | West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | $64,888 | $76,766 | #14 | $37,256 |
| 46 | Allegheny College Meadville, PA | $64,595 | $65,694 | #54 | $32,328 |
| 47 | Simmons University Boston, MA | $64,514 | $56,811 | #117 | $45,331 |
| 48 | University at Albany Albany, NY | $64,456 | $61,349 | #80 | — |
| 49 | Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ | $64,454 | $56,570 | #119 | — |
| 50 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $64,275 | $66,044 | #50 | $41,061 |
| 51 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ | $64,275 | $66,044 | #51 | $41,061 |
Other Public Health Credentials at University at Albany
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $60,321 | $77,882 | $32,643 |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | $49,703 | $74,144 | $28,298 |
Other Majors at University at Albany by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University at Albany public health graduates make?
Graduates earn $64,456 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University at Albany rank for public health?
Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, University at Albany ranks #48 by median pay four years after graduation, and #80 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at University at Albany worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for public health ($58,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,750.
← All data for University at Albany · 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.