Public Health at Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 46 graduates a year
Liberty University graduates in public health earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Liberty 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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| 172 | Rasmussen University-Illinois Rockford, IL | $49,032 | $48,174 | #186 | $35,433 |
| 173 | Rasmussen University-Wisconsin Green Bay, WI | $49,032 | $51,020 | #163 | $35,433 |
| 174 | Rasmussen University-Kansas Topeka, KS | $49,032 | $50,903 | #167 | $35,433 |
| 175 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VA | $48,926 | $44,552 | #209 | $36,641 |
| 176 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | $48,896 | $50,617 | #170 | $34,761 |
| 177 | Emporia State University Emporia, KS | $48,325 | $50,169 | #173 | $31,547 |
| 178 | Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC | $48,238 | $53,488 | #144 | $29,862 |
Other Public Health Credentials at Liberty University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $51,495 | $62,205 | $35,783 |
Other Majors at Liberty University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Liberty University public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,641 one year after graduating and $48,926 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Liberty University rank for public health?
Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Liberty University ranks #175 by median pay four years after graduation, and #209 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at Liberty University worth it?
Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for public health ($58,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,000.
← All data for Liberty 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.
