Public Health at University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
University of Utah graduates in public health earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Utah 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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| 122 | College of Charleston Charleston, SC | $55,660 | $61,718 | #77 | $31,848 |
| 123 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI | $55,418 | $57,665 | #107 | $41,585 |
| 124 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $55,302 | $58,310 | #99 | $32,584 |
| 125 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | $55,200 | $52,317 | #151 | $37,068 |
| 126 | University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $55,147 | $59,163 | #89 | — |
| 127 | Pacific University Forest Grove, OR | $55,116 | $55,441 | #128 | $30,412 |
| 128 | University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI | $55,002 | $57,993 | #103 | $35,598 |
Other Public Health Credentials at University of Utah
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $58,505 | $70,327 | $31,219 |
Other Majors at University of Utah by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Utah public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $37,068 one year after graduating and $55,200 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Utah rank for public health?
Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, University of Utah ranks #125 by median pay four years after graduation, and #151 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at University of Utah worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for public health ($58,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,689.
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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.