Public Health at Arcadia University
Glenside, PA · Master's Degree · about 17 graduates a year
Arcadia University graduates in public health earn 41% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Arcadia University Compares for Public Health
All 201 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 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $166,705 | $182,107 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $153,029 | $134,758 | #3 | $108,479 |
| 3 | Touro University California Vallejo, CA | $143,582 | $130,650 | #4 | $111,615 |
| 4 | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Erie, PA | $142,151 | $144,569 | #2 | $70,472 |
| 5 | Arcadia University Glenside, PA | $116,631 | $118,615 | #5 | — |
| 6 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | $111,363 | $118,532 | #6 | $67,270 |
| 7 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $110,900 | $100,912 | #23 | $75,311 |
| 8 | Montana Technological University Butte, MT | $108,351 | $118,356 | #7 | $108,776 |
| 9 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $106,072 | $93,407 | #35 | $70,674 |
| 10 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $105,402 | $94,895 | #28 | $72,627 |
Other Majors at Arcadia University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $132,612 | $115,462 | #71 of 216 |
| International Business | $95,337 | — | #9 of 15 |
| Genetics | $93,422 | $84,945 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $88,514 | — | #53 of 453 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $69,227 | — | #69 of 280 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $68,618 | $50,655 | #125 of 322 |
| Security Science and Technology | $67,378 | $56,398 | #29 of 34 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $62,167 | $54,496 | #132 of 380 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $61,242 | $60,164 | #163 of 285 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | $55,263 | $39,493 | #11 of 14 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $52,358 | — | #51 of 75 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Arcadia University public health graduates make?
Graduates earn $116,631 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Arcadia University rank for public health?
Among 201 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Arcadia University ranks #5 by median pay four years after graduation, and #5 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at Arcadia University worth it?
Its graduates earn 41% more than the national median for public health ($82,751).
← All data for Arcadia 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.
