Public Health at Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 36 graduates a year
Franklin and Marshall College graduates in public health earn 29% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Franklin and Marshall 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 |
| 11 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | $78,085 | $80,834 | #9 | $39,534 |
| 12 | California Baptist University Riverside, CA | $77,329 | $70,364 | #27 | $46,263 |
| 13 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $76,572 | $69,676 | #29 | $48,351 |
| 14 | Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA | $75,867 | $77,157 | #12 | $43,134 |
| 15 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA | $75,679 | $76,966 | #13 | $35,354 |
| 16 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $75,448 | $66,440 | #41 | $53,372 |
| 17 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | $74,633 | $65,504 | #56 | $45,408 |
Other Majors at Franklin and Marshall College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $101,895 | $64,664 | #27 of 1176 |
| Economics | $90,368 | $52,801 | #104 of 368 |
| Political Science and Government | $74,822 | $45,928 | #68 of 565 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $74,099 | $43,593 | #15 of 207 |
| Sociology | $63,251 | $31,444 | #50 of 462 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | — | $45,300 | — |
| Behavioral Sciences | — | $38,391 | — |
| Biology | — | $37,950 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | — | $36,536 | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | — | $33,476 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Franklin and Marshall College public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $43,134 one year after graduating and $75,867 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Franklin and Marshall College rank for public health?
Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Franklin and Marshall College ranks #14 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at Franklin and Marshall College worth it?
Its graduates earn 29% more than the national median for public health ($58,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,875.
← All data for Franklin and Marshall 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.