Public Health at Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA · Master's Degree · about 66 graduates a year
Eastern Washington University graduates in public health earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Eastern Washington 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.
| # | 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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| 159 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | $69,137 | $71,009 | #153 | $61,854 |
| 160 | Daemen University Amherst, NY | $68,737 | $65,423 | #174 | $48,955 |
| 161 | Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI | $68,517 | $72,243 | #145 | $55,015 |
| 162 | Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA | $68,517 | $63,021 | #185 | $54,916 |
| 163 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $68,320 | $72,908 | #141 | $51,667 |
| 164 | Kent State University at Geauga Burton, OH | $68,320 | $72,908 | #142 | $51,667 |
| 165 | St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN | $68,314 | $65,254 | #175 | $61,593 |
Other Majors at Eastern Washington University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $87,458 | $62,301 | #535 of 861 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $75,656 | $70,143 | #57 of 322 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $75,152 | $70,652 | #73 of 211 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $73,466 | $70,852 | #53 of 243 |
| Social Work | $68,191 | $57,493 | #71 of 279 |
| Education | $65,234 | $67,369 | #94 of 214 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $62,225 | $29,123 | #25 of 75 |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | $60,672 | — |
| Public Administration | $54,973 | $48,481 | #234 of 243 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Eastern Washington University public health graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $54,916 one year after graduating and $68,517 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Eastern Washington University rank for public health?
Among 201 colleges reporting earnings for public health graduates, Eastern Washington University ranks #162 by median pay four years after graduation, and #185 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public health at Eastern Washington University worth it?
Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for public health ($82,751).
← All data for Eastern Washington 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.