Public Health at Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 32 graduates a year
Middle Tennessee State University graduates in public health earn 21% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Middle Tennessee State University 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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| 192 | Bryant & Stratton College-Online Orchard Park, NY | $47,437 | $45,150 | #207 | $37,548 |
| 193 | University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS | $47,419 | $57,534 | #110 | $28,363 |
| 194 | Winona State University Winona, MN | $47,291 | $45,173 | #202 | $46,250 |
| 195 | Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN | $46,320 | $50,600 | #171 | $30,321 |
| 196 | South University-Montgomery Montgomery, AL | $45,993 | $52,206 | #152 | $34,789 |
| 197 | South University-West Palm Beach Royal Palm Beach, FL | $45,993 | $48,954 | #180 | $34,789 |
| 198 | South University-Savannah Savannah, GA | $45,993 | $47,612 | #187 | $34,789 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Middle Tennessee State University public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $30,321 one year after graduating and $46,320 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Middle Tennessee State University rank for public health?
Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Middle Tennessee State University ranks #195 by median pay four years after graduation, and #171 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at Middle Tennessee State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% less than the national median for public health ($58,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
← All data for Middle Tennessee State 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.