Public Health at Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA · Master's Degree

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$73,439
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$82,751
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#132 of 201
Rank by pay
#167 of 201
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Old Dominion University graduates in public health earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Old Dominion 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$166,705$182,107#1—
2Harvard University Cambridge, MA$153,029$134,758#3$108,479
3Touro University California Vallejo, CA$143,582$130,650#4$111,615
4Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Erie, PA$142,151$144,569#2$70,472
5Arcadia University Glenside, PA$116,631$118,615#5—
6University of West Florida Pensacola, FL$111,363$118,532#6$67,270
7University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$110,900$100,912#23$75,311
8Montana Technological University Butte, MT$108,351$118,356#7$108,776
9Tufts University Medford, MA$106,072$93,407#35$70,674
10Yale University New Haven, CT$105,402$94,895#28$72,627
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129University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA$73,712$64,911#177$58,180
130Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH$73,541$78,479#101$58,009
131Florida International University Miami, FL$73,457$78,186#104$53,193
132Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA$73,439$66,873#167—
133Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE$73,297$75,755#123—
134Mercer University Macon, GA$73,262$75,841#120$48,184
135Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$73,036$66,506#172$66,357

Other Majors at Old Dominion University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$127,286$104,712#131 of 432
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$127,217—#111 of 216
Engineering$125,132$112,555#6 of 16
Business Administration, Management and Operations$108,161$87,317#254 of 861
Engineering$103,194$88,224#26 of 29
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$96,539—#4 of 16
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$90,908—#5 of 13
Public Administration$84,367$65,888#79 of 243
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$80,546$74,164#33 of 211
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences$76,272—#5 of 5
Educational Administration and Supervision$75,445$63,648#143 of 453
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$67,666$66,056#105 of 243
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$65,354$56,076#105 of 285
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$58,916$53,989#191 of 380
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$58,539$48,167#156 of 302
Special Education and Teaching$56,192$54,351#228 of 280
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness—$45,202—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Old Dominion University public health graduates make?

Graduates earn $73,439 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Old Dominion University rank for public health?

Among 201 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Old Dominion University ranks #132 by median pay four years after graduation, and #167 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is public health at Old Dominion University worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for public health ($82,751).

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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.