Public Health at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 93 graduates a year
Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates in public health earn 20% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Ohio State University-Main Campus 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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| 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 |
| 27 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $70,369 | $75,094 | #17 | $36,226 |
| 28 | National University San Diego, CA | $70,340 | $64,005 | #62 | $52,057 |
| 29 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $69,776 | $66,412 | #42 | $43,280 |
| 30 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | $68,605 | $73,021 | #21 | $30,056 |
Other Public Health Credentials at Ohio State University-Main Campus
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $60,877 | $90,608 | $40,628 |
Other Majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ohio State University-Main Campus public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,226 one year after graduating and $70,369 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ohio State University-Main Campus rank for public health?
Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Ohio State University-Main Campus ranks #27 by median pay four years after graduation, and #17 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at Ohio State University-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% more than the national median for public health ($58,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,260.
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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.
