Public Health at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA · Master's Degree · about 48 graduates a year
University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates in public health earn 11% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Virginia-Main Campus 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $166,705 | $182,107 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $153,029 | $134,758 | #3 | $108,479 |
| 3 | Touro University California Vallejo, CA | $143,582 | $130,650 | #4 | $111,615 |
| 4 | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Erie, PA | $142,151 | $144,569 | #2 | $70,472 |
| 5 | Arcadia University Glenside, PA | $116,631 | $118,615 | #5 | — |
| 6 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | $111,363 | $118,532 | #6 | $67,270 |
| 7 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $110,900 | $100,912 | #23 | $75,311 |
| 8 | Montana Technological University Butte, MT | $108,351 | $118,356 | #7 | $108,776 |
| 9 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $106,072 | $93,407 | #35 | $70,674 |
| 10 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $105,402 | $94,895 | #28 | $72,627 |
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| 36 | Los Angeles Pacific University San Dimas, CA | $92,519 | $84,186 | #69 | $66,387 |
| 37 | Samford University Birmingham, AL | $92,506 | $105,002 | #13 | $57,501 |
| 38 | University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD | $92,405 | $81,096 | #84 | $65,020 |
| 39 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $92,024 | $83,796 | #70 | $63,861 |
| 40 | Claremont Graduate University Claremont, CA | $91,103 | $82,898 | #74 | $70,190 |
| 41 | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $91,073 | $103,376 | #18 | $56,823 |
| 42 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $90,920 | $82,731 | #76 | $72,965 |
Other Majors at University of Virginia-Main Campus by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Virginia-Main Campus public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $63,861 one year after graduating and $92,024 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Virginia-Main Campus rank for public health?
Among 201 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, University of Virginia-Main Campus ranks #39 by median pay four years after graduation, and #70 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at University of Virginia-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% more than the national median for public health ($82,751), and the median federal debt at graduation is $45,801.
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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.
